The latter, contrary to Europols choice of emoji, were in all likelihood not water pistols.
288 dark web vendors arrested in major marketplace seizure.
Operation#SpecTorled to the seizure of:?
850 kg of drugs?
117 firearms
The#MonopolyMarketvendors arrested were also active on other illicit marketplaces.
Furthermore, 155 individuals were arrested in the US, and one in Brazil.
Europol stated that a number of the suspects arrested were high-value targets.
DisrupTor took place in 2020 with 179 arrests, and Dark HunTor in 2021 with 150 arrests.
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