One of the masterminds of the French cryptocurrency ransomware gang has been arrested in Morocco.

BlockBeats News, June 5th, according to Cointelegraph, a man accused of being one of the masterminds behind a recent series of attempted cryptocurrency-related kidnappings in France has been arrested in Morocco.

At the request of the French judicial authorities, the Moroccan National Police and Intelligence Agency arrested Badiss Mohamed Amide Bajjou, a 24-year-old French-Moroccan man found in possession of multiple knives and several mobile phones.

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