🚨 Operation #SpecTor Update 🚨
🚔 Marketplace operator arrested in Austria & extradited to the United States.
The suspect was responsible for launching & operating the darknet marketplace for the purpose of selling drugs.
More info ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/288-dark-web-vendors-arrested-in-major-marketplace-seizure #MonopolyMarket https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1653369324587843586
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Europol: 🚨 288 dark web vendors arrested in major marketplace seizure.
Operation #SpecTor led to the seizure of:
💶 EUR 50.8 million
💊 850 kg of drugs
🔫 117 firearms
The #MonopolyMarket vendors arrested were also active on other illicit marketplaces.
More ⤵️
http://ow.ly/kLMz50O85ty https://t.co/086e1XMCUo
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1673692159415926790

📍 Executive Director De Bolle welcomed 🇺🇸 @TheJusticeDept Attorney General Garland to our HQ.
They discussed recent joint operations on cybercrime &amp; narcotics, such as #SpecTor, #HIVE &amp; #GenesisMarket, and our ongoing support to 🇺🇦.
US-Europol cooperation continues to grow. https://t.co/DTTKTISHYJ

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1671146582585094144

🤝 Law enforcement authorities on three continents joined forces for Operation #SpecTor.

It sends a clear message to criminals operating on the dark web: international law enforcement has the means and the ability to identify and hold you accountable.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1653370583378284544

🚨 288 dark web vendors arrested in major marketplace seizure.

Operation #SpecTor led to the seizure of:
💶 EUR 50.8 million
💊 850 kg of drugs
🔫 117 firearms

The #MonopolyMarket vendors arrested were also active on other illicit marketplaces.

More ⤵️
http://ow.ly/kLMz50O85ty

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1653369324587843586