The Latest: News from the Underworld
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...
Man Sought Hitman on the Darknet to Kill Ex-Wife
Murder on demand sounds like something out of the movies, but a 37-year-old man from The Hague was twice looking for a hitman on the dark web to get rid of his ex. Seemingly unscrupulous, he wanted to have the mother of their two young children killed. Fortunately for...
Californian man pleads guilty for fentanyl distribution
Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman revealed today that a former California resident pleaded guilty in federal court to violating federal drug laws by distributing fentanyl. Before United States District Judge Susan Paradise Baxter, Victor Daniel...
31-year old German gets 18 month probation sentence for darknet drug purchases
Because of a multitude of drug orders in the Darknet, a 31-year-old man had to answer to the district court of Ibbenbüren. The court was convinced of the Lengerich man's change of heart and imposed a suspended sentence. Before the Schöffengericht in Ibbenbüren has...
Australian sentenced to 6 years for selling MDMA on the Darknet
Since pleading guilty to spreading MDMA on the dark Web, an Australian man was sentenced to jail. In Victoria's County Court, Paul Rodgerson, 42, of Melbourne, Victoria, was convicted for his involvement in a drug trafficking ring that sold MDMA and ecstasy pills on...
Australian arrested for illegal methamphetamine imports
A 25-year-old man accused of his suspected involvement in importing from the United States 276 grams of methamphetamine, worth around $276,000 in WA, is scheduled to face Perth Magistrate's Court today (Friday, 12 February 2021). On 12 January 2021, Australian Federal...
Darknet Oxycodone Dealer from Florida Pleads Guilty
A Florida man pleaded guilty to illegally selling across the darknet thousands of prescription oxycodone pills in exchange for over half a million dollars. According to court records, Daren James Reid, 35, of Fort Lauderdale, used the Darknet to sell oxycodone between...
Three alleged Wall Street market traders arrested in Germany
Starting next week, three men from Herford will have to answer to the Bielefeld Regional Court on charges of gang drug trafficking via the darknet Wall Street Market. In terms of quantities, this is one of the largest drug trials in Herford's history, if not the...
Minnesota man convicted for possession of illegal firearms
A 22-year-old man from Minnesota was convicted - among other crimes - for possessing illegal firearms. An additional drug case that began in the "dark web" ends with a second probation term. On Thursday, Levi Willis Wollschlager, 22, of Austin, was sentenced to spend...
Three Germans arrested for selling counterfeit IDs on the darknet
The Frankfurt am Main Chief Public Prosecutor's Office - Central Office for Combating Internet Crime (ZIT) - and the Halle (Saale) Federal Police Crime Investigation Division searched four properties in Magdeburg searching for evidence of counterfeit documents. A...