The Lithuanian Prosecutor General's Office has asked a court to extradite Evaldas Rimasauskas, a Lithuanian national suspected of defrauding US-based Internet giants Facebook and Google of 100 million US dollars, to the United States. The Vilnius Regional Court has scheduled a hearing on the extradition request for Friday. The BBC has reported that Google and Facebook have confirmed that they fell victim to an alleged 100-million-dollar scam orchestrated by Rimasauskas.The 48-year-old suspect was detained on March 16. A Vilnius court then issued a one-month arrest warrant, which was ext...
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