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Info Released On Darien Victim Of Nationwide Bitcoin Bomb Threat Hoax Info Released On Darien Victim Of Nationwide Bitcoin Bomb Threat Hoax
Info Released On Darien Victim Of Nationwide Bitcoin Bomb Threat Hoax A Darien wine shop was one of the thousands of businesses last week that received a bomb threat email that asks for Bitcoin currency. The incident took place around 1:36 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, when SipStirs, at 1053 Post Road, notified Darien Police they had received an email, said Darien Police. The complainant informed officers that he received an email from an unknown party indicating that an explosive device had been secreted at that address. The email stated that unless the recipient transferred $20,000 in Bitcoin currency to an account, the explosive would be detonated. Th…

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by Kathy Reakes