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Drug Enforcement Officer From India Accused of Stealing Bitcoins

Tue Apr 11, 2017 2:37 am

This week an Indian-Narcotics Control Bureau officer has been charged with stealing bitcoins from a darknet investigation.

Over the past few years, law enforcement in India has been investigating darknet marketplace usage within the country. There have been multiple reports of the India-based Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) busting high-level vendors operating on the deep web.

The NCB has been involved with one particular darknet investigation since 2015. Now much like the scandal that took place in the Silk Road investigation with Carl Force and Sean Bridges, India’s narcotics agency is facing similar controversy. NCB officials are under scrutiny as an investigator from the agency is accused of misappropriating seized bitcoins.

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