More than 200 million dollars of assets seized in a historic process led by the Ministry of Justice targeting the Ventanil

The International Law enforcement initiative led to the arrest of 270 individuals and the seizure of more than 200 million dollars in cash and digital assets, according to a statement issued on Thursday by the US Department of Justice.

The Raptor operation has been targeted by the voltage of the dark web sellers, the buyers and the officials participating in the illegal trafficking of the AFINA, especially Fintanel, and other drugs.

Dog Raptor

According to the official press releaseThe process was carried out with the help of 10 countries – including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, South Korea and Brazil – and it is the most important in the history of the Opiotian Criminal Criminal Team and Arc (JCODE). More than one metric tinnitus of medicines, including 144 kilograms of girls, and more than 180 firearms.

JCode, the European Internet Crime Center in Europol (EC3), and international partners collected from the previously dismantled Darknet markets such as Nemesis, Tor2dooor, Bohemia and Kingdom Markets. These removal operations provided decisive monetary threads that enabled a series of simultaneous and independent procedures, through the judicial authorities.

Interestingly, this process also included the first penalties carried out by the Foreign Assets Anti -Foreign Office (OFAC) as a member of JCODE. The Iranian patriot Piroz Paradrad, founder of the Justice Market, was approved, accused of drug smuggling in Ohio after the market attack.

In a statement, the FBI director, Cash Pateel, said,

“Through cowardly hiding via the Internet, these travelers throughout our country caused the fentian and armed violence that affects our American societies and neighborhoods. But the ease of access to their crimes ends today.”

OFAC targets the enemy

Earlier in the month of March, the US Treasury has shown 49 letters linked to the lack of the treasury, the Darknet market, which is accused of facilitating the drug trade of $ 30 million. The Iranian patriot, Peruz Paradrad, accused the alleged founder, of operating the platform, collecting fees, laundering, supporting the sale of fentanel, fake identifiers, and piracy services.

The enemy was run from 2021 to 2024 and more than 30,000 users served during this period. The authorities seized their servers last year, along with $ 102,000 in encryption. Despite the removals such as this and others like Genesis and Hydra, Darknet markets achieved $ 1.7 billion of revenue in 2024.