Crypto.news reports that former FBI agent Patrick Yaroch has pleaded guilty to stealing $2.47 million in cryptocurrency linked to 35 investigations. He faces a potential sentence of up to 20 years in prison. This case highlights issues of trust and integrity within law enforcement agencies.

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Source published: Fri, 06 Nov 2026 13:35:00 +0000

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