Alleged Bitcoin extortionist, arsonist arrested

Authorities have arrested Finbar Hughes, a man wanted in connection with an alleged plot that threatened to burn victims' homes if they did not pay him Bitcoin ransoms.Sign up for breaking news alerts from CTV News, right at your fingertipsHughes was identified by Calgary police following an arson in the northwest community of Hillhurst. Police said he is responsible for attempting to burn down another home to force the victims to pay him in Bitcoin. This is a breaking news update, we will have