{"id":20846,"date":"2021-09-23T12:37:47","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T10:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=20846"},"modified":"2021-09-23T13:33:46","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T11:33:46","slug":"albanian-man-arrested-for-aiding-turkish-crypto-founder-on-the-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albanian-man-arrested-for-aiding-turkish-crypto-founder-on-the-run\/","title":{"rendered":"Albanian man arrested for aiding Turkish crypto founder on the run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Albanian police arrested Edevaldo Haxhiu after he helped shelter the founder of the Turkish cryptocurrency Thodex, Faruk Fatih Ozer.<\/p>\n<p>Sources confirm that the State Police arrested Ozer in Tirana two days ago.<\/p>\n<p>Haxhiu is suspected to have helped the Turkish fugitive find shelter in Albania.<\/p>\n<p>An international warrant was out for Ozer, issued by Turkish authorities, for a $2 million fraud case.<\/p>\n<p>Police announced on Thursday that the investigations conducted for the operation named \u201cTraces\u201d, pointed that the 36-year-old provided transport and shelter to the Turkish man so that he could flee authorities.<\/p>\n<p>Haxhiu was indicted for \u201cAiding and abetting the perpetrator\u201d and \u201ccomputer fraud\u201d, while an investigation is still ongoing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2020\/05\/21\/albania-s-green-light-to-virtual-currency-law-passed-in-parliament\/\">Albania\u2019s green light to virtual currency, law passed in Parliament<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2020\/03\/30\/coronavirus-lockdown-takes-albanian-currency-to-its-lowest-point-since-2018\/\">Coronavirus lockdown takes Albanian currency to its lowest point since 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/05\/28\/co-author-of-moneyval-report-on-money-laundering-where-should-albania-aim-its-focus\/\">Co-author of Moneyval report on money laundering: Where should Albania focus?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Albanian police arrested Edevaldo Haxhiu after he helped shelter the founder of the Turkish cryptocurrency Thodex, Faruk Fatih Ozer. Sources confirm that the State Police arrested Ozer in Tirana two days ago. Haxhiu is suspected to have helped the Turkish fugitive find shelter in Albania. An international warrant was out for Ozer, issued by Turkish [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":20847,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[153],"tags":[151],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Albanian man arrested for aiding Turkish crypto founder on the run - Euronews Albania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albanian-man-arrested-for-aiding-turkish-crypto-founder-on-the-run\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Albanian man arrested for aiding Turkish crypto founder on the run - Euronews Albania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Albanian police arrested Edevaldo Haxhiu after he helped shelter the founder of the Turkish cryptocurrency Thodex, Faruk Fatih Ozer. 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