United Kingdom prosecutors allege an officer working for the country's National Crime Agency (NCA) stole 50 Bitcoin (BTC) ...

Paul Chowles, 42, is accused of stealing 50 Bitcoin in 2017 – then worth nearly £60,000 but which would be worth over £3m at today’s value – the entire amount seized during the investigation.

An officer from the National Crime Agency (NCA) has been charged over the alleged theft of £60,000 worth of the ...

The operational officer has been charged with 15 offences relating to the alleged 2017 theft and will appear in court next ...

Paul Chowles, 42, from Bristol, is charged with 15 offences relating to the alleged theft of 50 Bitcoin during an investigation into online organised crime, a spokeswoman for Merseyside Police said.

A National Crime Agency (NCA) officer has been accused of stealing nearly £60,000 worth of Bitcoin. Paul Chowles, a 42-year-old from Bristol, allegedly took 50 of the cryptocurrency coins in 2017.

An officer from the National Crime Agency (NCA) has been charged after the alleged theft of Bitcoin. Paul Chowles, 42, from ...

Paul Chowles, 42, from Bristol, is charged with 15 offences relating to the alleged theft of 50 Bitcoin during an investigation into online organised crime in 2017, Merseyside Police said.