UK dark web dealers get more than 20 years for selling cocaine for Bitcoin
Aug12
Three men in the UK have been sentenced to prison for operating ‘Project4,’ a “sophisticated” drug-dealing business powered by Bitcoin. Colin McCabe, 39, Toby Woods and Robert Price, both 36, made over £1 million selling Class A drugs on the dark web, Thames Valley Police said. According to the BBC, the drug dealing network was discovered by the FBI which then got in touch with UK police. The men were caught after detectives matched the DNA of one of the individuals to packaging containing drugs. After arresting McCabe, detectives encountered evidence of drug dealing, including packing materials and phones containing…
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