American man forges 30000 fake ID cards to profit $1.4 million in Bitcoin

PANews|Feb 07, 2025 10:56
According to DL News, James Watt, a man from Indiana, USA, has been sentenced to three years of probation for forging approximately 30000 fake ID cards. According to court documents, Watt works for an unnamed website that claims to be the "most trusted source of fake ID cards". Within four years, Watt received 14 bitcoins (approximately $1.4 million) as compensation. During a search of his residence, law enforcement discovered a forged Missouri ID card held by "Thor" with an address of "Big Hammer Way", demonstrating his superb forgery skills. The US Department of Justice has confiscated his illegal gains according to the court order.
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