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Crypto Scammer Wanted on Interpol's Red Notice Arrested in Istanbul.

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Cedarnews.net. لمتابعة المزيد من أخبار والتقارير الحصرية، زورونا على موقعنا. A red notice was issued by Interpol for allegedly committing a $1 billion crypto asset fraud in the USA and Finland. This is Cedarnews. للاطلاع على مزيد من الأخبار العاجلة والتقارير الحصرية، زوروا موقعنا الرسمي.

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A person suspected of involvement in a cryptocurrency fraud worth around one billion dollars has been arrested in Istanbul, Turkey, Turkish Justice Minister Akın Gürlek announced. US citizen Richard James Schueler was wanted internationally on a red warrant for his involvement in a cryptocurrency fraud scheme. Turkish authorities located the suspect in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, where a police operation was subsequently carried out. Duri…

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BREAKING NEWS… Richard James Schueler, nicknamed 'Whale James', a cryptocurrency expert accused of embezzling $1.5 billion in crypto funds and wanted by Interpol on a red notice, was apprehended in an operation by the Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MİT) and the Istanbul Police Department. Three of his personal bodyguards were also arrested…

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Turkish justice minister says Richard James Schueler, his wife detained in operation also leading to detention of 3 alleged bodyguards, seizure of $7.15M in cash

·Ankara, Türkiye
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Cedarnews.net. لمتابعة المزيد من أخبار والتقارير الحصرية، زورونا على موقعنا. A red notice was issued by Interpol for allegedly committing a $1 billion crypto asset fraud in the USA and Finland. This is Cedarnews. للاطلاع على مزيد من الأخبار العاجلة والتقارير الحصرية، زوروا موقعنا الرسمي.

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US citizen Richard James Schueler, for whom an INTERPOL red notice had been issued on suspicion of defrauding $1 billion in crypto assets in the US and Finland, was arrested and taken into custody in Istanbul.

·Türkiye
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Justice Minister Akın Gürlek announced that Richard James Schueler, a US citizen wanted internationally, was apprehended in an operation in Istanbul. Searches conducted at 15 addresses in Beşiktaş, Üsküdar, and Sarıyer resulted in the seizure of $7,150,000 in cash, cryptocurrency wallets, weapons, jewelry, and numerous digital materials.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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haberglobal.com broke the news on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
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