Ex-NCA Officer Jailed For Theft Of Bitcoin In Dark Web Case

By Ronan Barnard ( July 16, 2025, 6:26 PM BST) -- An ex-National Crime Agency investigator was sentenced to five years and six months in prison in an English criminal court Wednesday for stealing 50 bitcoin in May 2017 during an investigation into dark web drug dealing, the agency said....

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