https://cointelegraph.com/explained/how-a-police-officer-stole-50-btc-from-a-seized-crypto-wallet-and-got-caught
How a police officer stole 50 BTC from a seized crypto wallet and got caught
Discover how a UK police officer stole 50 BTC from a seized wallet, how blockchain exposed him and the trial that led to his conviction.
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https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03/oops-south-korean-cops-lost-5m-in-seized-crypto-after-leaking-wallet-password/
Clueless cops post seized crypto wallet password. $5M quickly stolen. - Ars Technica
Mar 2, 2026 - South Korean police deeply apologized for preventable loss of seized funds.
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