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Scammer poses as senior UK cop to steal $2.8M in crypto

Crypto | 2025-08-21 at 05:35 UTC | Source: cointelegraph.com
North Wales Police say a scammer impersonating UK law enforcement swiped $2.8 million in Bitcoin in a “highly targeted and advanced scam.”
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