Reports: teenagers duct-taped a man in hunt for cryptocurrency

Original title (Swedish): Uppgifter: Tonåringar silvertejpade man i jakt på kryptovaluta

Sweden · Sydsvenskan · 2 Oct 2026

Three teenagers, two aged 19 and one aged 16, have been detained in Lund on suspicion of kidnapping and a serious firearms offence. They are said to have taken on a job to rob a local man of cryptocurrency and to have bound him with duct tape during a large police operation on Magistratsvägen. Police first described the incident as a disturbance in a flat.

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