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Former FBI agent pleads guilty over alleged $2.47m crypto theft

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Former FBI agent Patrick Steven Yaroch pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering over the alleged theft of about $2.47m in crypto using wallet credentials gathered in investigations. Prosecutors say he made about 100 fraudulent transfers across 35 investigations.

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The story so far: Former FBI agent crypto theft plea

Former FBI agent Patrick Steven Yaroch pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering over the theft of about $2.47m in crypto via roughly 100 fraudulent transfers across 35 investigations. Sentencing is set for 4 March 2027, with a maximum of 20 years in prison.

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  1. Former FBI agent pleads guilty over alleged $2.47m crypto theft

  2. Former FBI agent Patrick Steven Yaroch admits stealing about $2.47m in crypto

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