German Forum Crimemarket Seized

Authorities in Germany took over Crimemarket, Germany's largest illicit goods and services trading platform.

Investigations led by the Cologne Public Prosecutor's Office and the Düsseldorf Police Headquarters resulted in the execution of over 100 search warrants in different parts of Germany and the arrest of suspected Crimemarket users.
The Düsseldorf police headquarters launched investigations into Crimemarket in 2020. The investigators established that the forum's users participated in the sale and purchase of drugs and weapons. Illicit services such as the …

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