federal agencies reportedly raided the office of a Michigan-based science and tech center last month during a -related investigation, local news outlet Wood-TV Jan. 5.
As Wood-TV reported, Chris Boden, the of The Geek Group, made a live public statement on YouTube Saturday night, which has evidently since been deleted. Boden reportedly claimed the office of his tech-oriented, non-profit organization had been raided by members of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation () and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Dec. 21, elaborating that computers and other equipment were taken from his the office.
Wood-TV reported that Boden had stated he was “commercially in -currency [sic] without the proper authorization.”
The founder also reportedly believes he is facing federal prison time and up to $100,000 in legal expenses.
Boden on Facebook today, Jan. 6, that he would be writing a live public statement in an open , which by press time reads:
“On the advice of legal council I will not comment further on the Government’s ongoing investigation.”
Last month, the CEO of exchange Coinflux was reportedly on a warrant from the U.S. for fraud, organized crime and money laundering.
In August, police the office of a local firm whose alleged crypto scam promised investors the spoils of a sunken warship.
Published at Mon, 07 Jan 2019 00:24:36 +0000
