The Latest: News from the Underworld
South Korea: 500 Arrested for Selling Ketamine
More than 500 persons were seized by the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency on suspicion of buying or selling ketamine and other drugs on the darkweb. According to a press release from the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency, Seoul police have investigated 521 people...
Darknet Drug Dealer "PerpetualEuphoria" sentenced to 5 years
Acting US Attorney Tessa M. Gorman announced today that a 31-year-old ‘dark web' heroin dealer that used the handle "PerpetualEuphoria" was sentenced to 5 years in prison in US District Court in Seattle. After a horrible assault on his estranged girlfriend, Zachary...
Australian Sentenced to 14 years for darknet drug operations
For masterminding a dark web drug trafficking organisation that sold drugs worth nearly $17 million, an Australian man was sentenced to more than a decade in prison. After pleading guilty to various narcotics trafficking counts, Cody Ward, 27, of New South Wales, was...
Three arrested after drug importations into the UK via mail
As part of a paramilitary Crime Task Force campaign, three people were arrested for allegedly smuggling Cannabis among other drugs into Northern Ireland, and a fourth was detained on suspicion of weapons offences. They are currently being interrogated on suspicion of...
Mother and Son sentenced for selling meth on the darknet
Acting U.S. Attorney Prerak Shah revealed that an Arlington mother-son couple who delivered meth through the mail was sentenced to a total of 18 years in federal prison. Mary Jane McIntyre, 61, pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance with intent to...
American arrested for trying to kill a 14-year-old via hitman
The Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office is investigating a Camden County, New Jersey man for child pornography-related crimes, and he was arrested today for reportedly paying $20,000 in bitcoin to have the 14-year-old victim killed with a murder-for-hire. Rachael A....
Four Germans Arrested for Darknet Drug Distribution
The Bavarian State Criminal Police Office (BLKA) already succeeded in arresting a gang of drug traffickers on Feb. 10, 2021, in close cooperation with the Garmisch-Partenkirchen Criminal Police Station (KPS). The investigators were able in early February, after an...
U.S. Resident Sentenced for selling meth on the darknet
For reselling meth bought on the darkweb, a New Hampshire drug dealer was sentenced to five years in jail. After admitting to conspiring to sell methamphetamine, William McKay, 48, of Rochester, was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison. According to court records,...
Italian Man arrested hiring a hitman to kill his ex-girlfriend
For attempting to hire a hitman to kill his ex-girlfriend, The Italian Police executed the precautionary measure of house arrest, ordered by the Gip of the Court of Rome, against a forty years old man from Lombardy, computer expert and an official of a large company....
Finnish citizen sentenced for distributing MDMA on the Darknet
A Finnish man was sentenced to jail by the Helsinki District Court for conspiring with others to import MDMA and other drugs and sell them on darkweb markets. According to Finnish Customs (Tulli), the 34-year-old defendant was in charge of a multimillion-dollar drug...