{"id":42163,"date":"2021-05-10T11:59:20","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T08:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=42163"},"modified":"2025-08-30T22:00:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T19:00:33","slug":"a-russian-man-received-two-bottles-of-water-and-an-old-fire-extinguisher-instead-of-a-mining-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/a-russian-man-received-two-bottles-of-water-and-an-old-fire-extinguisher-instead-of-a-mining-farm\/","title":{"rendered":"A Russian man received two bottles of water and an old fire extinguisher instead of a mining farm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Voronezh Region, two suspects were detained on charges of theft of funds under the pretext of selling mining equipment, according to the local police.<\/p>\n<p>According to investigators, the detainees posted an online advertisement for selling a mining farm, though in reality they had no equipment.<\/p>\n<p>A resident of the Podgorensky District responded to the advertisement and initially transferred 1,000 rubles as a deposit, and after the criminals sent a photo of the package, he transferred the remaining amount.<\/p>\n<p>Having collected the package from the post office, he found inside two plastic bottles of water and an old fire extinguisher.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities opened a criminal case for fraud.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in Arkhangelsk, <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/arkhangelsk-resident-loses-over-8-million-rubles-buying-mining-farms\">lost more than 8 million rubles<\/a> while buying mining rigs.<\/p>\n<p>Read ForkLog&#8217;s Bitcoin news on our <a href=\"\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"\u201c_blank\u201d\" rel=\"\u201cnofollow\u201d noopener\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, rates and analytics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two suspects were detained in the Voronezh region on charges of theft of funds under the pretext of selling mining equipment, according to the local police.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42164,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1154,1137,27],"class_list":["post-42163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-crimes","tag-cryptocurrency-mining","tag-russia"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"21","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42163"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42165,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42163\/revisions\/42165"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}