FBI Arrests Alleged Moderators Of Silk Road 2 Forums

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested two individuals in connection with the forums of online black marketplace Silk Road 2, TechCrunch reported on December 20.

The individuals, alleged to be forum moderators, were arrested in Ireland and the U.S. According to TechCrunch, authorities seized a large cache of bitcoins during the Irish arrest. An unnamed police source that said the computers were also taken during the raid.

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