{"id":2034,"date":"2018-06-13T11:58:32","date_gmt":"2018-06-13T07:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/?p=2034"},"modified":"2018-06-13T11:58:32","modified_gmt":"2018-06-13T07:58:32","slug":"dubai-gang-of-11-charged-with-stealing-aed-7-million-in-bitcoin-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/2018\/06\/13\/dubai-gang-of-11-charged-with-stealing-aed-7-million-in-bitcoin-fraud\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai: Gang of 11 charged with stealing AED 7 million in Bitcoin fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>A gang of 11 Arab, Gulf, and Asian nationals has been charged by Dubai&#8217;s criminal court for stealing seven million dirhams from two Asian brothers after convincing them\u00a0 with a deal of digital currencies (Bitcoins).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Investigations of the crime, which took place last April, indicate that the defendants agreed with the victims through one of the brokers to sell them 200 digital currencies for 7 million dirhams, as they agreed with them to complete the deal in an office inside a building in Dubai, where the crime of theft occurred after they were threatened.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>According to one of the victims in the Public Prosecution&#8217;s investigation, he and his brother went to the agreed-upon location to do the transaction, holding the amount of money, only to be surprised with fraud and theft.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A gang of 11 Arab, Gulf, and Asian nationals has been charged by Dubai&#8217;s criminal court for stealing seven million dirhams from two Asian brothers after convincing them\u00a0 with a deal of digital currencies (Bitcoins). Investigations of the crime, which took place last April, indicate that the defendants agreed with the victims through one of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2035,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2034"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2036,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034\/revisions\/2036"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}