Türkiye Nabs Interpol-Wanted Crypto Fugitive in Istanbul Operation
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Richard James Schueler has been wanted by Interpol at the request of Finland. The Finnish police have not yet confirmed the arrest.
The Turkish police detained in Istanbul an American businessman, Richard Schuler, who was wanted by Interpol for fraud of about $1.5 billion. The American wanted Finland on charges of aggravated fraud, handed over RIA News to RIA with reference to the Turkish edition of Medyatava. "The police special forces, as a result of a joint intelligence operation, detained Schuler in his apartment in the Beshiktash area. The search resulted in the seizure…
In a joint operation by the National Intelligence Organization (MİT) and the Istanbul Police Department, Richard James Schueler, known as "Whale James," was taken into custody. During a dawn raid in Beşiktaş, $4 million in cash, 64 luxury watches, weapons, and numerous electronic devices were seized from Schueler's home. Schueler's red...
HEX Founder Richard Heart Detained in Istanbul as Police Seize $600K and Seven Firearms
Richard Heart, the founder of HEX, PulseChain and PulseX, has reportedly been detained in Istanbul following a joint Turkish intelligence and police operation targeting individuals wanted internationally. Heart, whose legal name is Richard James Schueler, was taken into custody on October 14 alongside his wife at a residence in Istanbul’s Beşiktaş district. The operation conducted… Continue reading HEX Founder Richard Heart Detained in Istanbul …
In Istanbul, the Turkish police arrested Richard James Schueler, known as Richard Heart, founder of HEX and PulseChain, in an operation conducted on the morning of Wednesday, October 14, 2026, according to the Turkish agency İhlas (IHA), quoted by Daily Sabah. A red notification from Interpol issued to [...] The entry Arrests Richard Heart, founder of HEX and PulseChain, wanted by Interpol, was first published in Cryptoreport.
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