RegulationBitcoin RobberyWed, Aug 5, 2026, 9:52 AMNegative

Ex-LAPD Officer Sentenced to Life for $350K Bitcoin Robbery

Eric Halem, a former LAPD officer, has been sentenced to life in prison plus 15 years for his role in a robbery where he kidnapped a teenager and stole a hard drive containing $350,000 worth of Bitcoin. The incident occurred during a home invasion in Los Angeles in 2024.

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