FBI Agent Accused of Stealing $1M in Cryptocurrency
A former FBI supervisory agent has been accused of taking nearly $1 million in cryptocurrency from digital accounts tied to a suspect. Patrick Yaroch, who worked in Washington, D.C., reportedly confessed to the alleged crime last week.
According to documents obtained by the Wall Street Journal, Yaroch said the situation was 'eating him up inside' and wanted to get it 'off his chest.' The exact details of how Yaroch allegedly took the cryptocurrency or what he plans to do with it are not specified in the source material.