"Deceiving New Yorkers looking to take on remote work and earn money to support their families is cruel and unacceptable. Scammers sent text messages promising good-paying, flexible jobs only to trick them into purchasing cryptocurrency and then stealing it from them."
"Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz said her office's cryptocurrency unit traced over $2 million in stolen crypto and identified the digital wallets where the coins were being held. Collaboratively, we were able to have the currency frozen until they could be returned to victims."
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