For Norwegian kidnapped wife of a millionaire held to ransom in bitcoin
Kidnapped Anna Elizabeth Hagen Falkevik
KIEV. January 9. UNN. Unknown kidnapped the wife of a multimillionaire Norwegian Tom Hagen and demand for her 9 million euros in bitcoin. The incident became known only two months later, reports UNN with reference to BBC.
The kidnapping of 68-year-old Anna-Elisabeth Hagen Falkevik occurred on October 31, 2018 in Oslo, do not require 9 million euros in cryptocurrency Monero.
The investigation was conducted without publicity because of the “very serious threats”. So far there is no evidence that the woman was all right.
According to police, the millionaire’s wife really was kidnapped against her will.
Tom Hagen has a fortune of $ 174 million euros, which he did in real estate and energy. In the list of the richest people in Norway, he takes 172 place. It is noted that the Hagens were reclusive lifestyle and shy of the media.
For the first time about the kidnapping and ransom demands became known on January 9 – this information was published edition of Aftenposten.
It is reported that the revision was long known about the kidnapping, but she didn’t write about her due to the probable threats to the life of Anna Elizabeth Falkevik Hagen.
The publication of the abduction Aftenposten said that the woman grabbed the private bathroom, and had a “brief dialogue” with the likely kidnappers in the Internet.
After the publicity of the case, the police surrounded the family home of Hagen, which is advised not to sue Aftenposten.
“Our goal is to find the woman alive and reunite her with her family,” he told police.
Tom Hagen has so far refused to comment on the situation.
As reported by UNN, in Switzerland, was detained by Ukrainian businessman on suspicion in abduction of ex-mayor of Kherson.