Former LAPD cop convicted of $350K crypto theft and kidnapping Post author:MiamiCrypto Post published:March 4, 2026 Post category:latest news Former Los Angeles Police Department officer Eric Halem was reportedly convicted of handcuffing and threatening to kill a teenager to steal Bitcoin. You Might Also Like UK security committee chair urges temp ban on crypto political donations February 26, 2026 Bitcoin’s 100 BTC club edges toward 20K wallets in a ‘bullish sign’ February 27, 2026 Magic Eden winds down EVM, Bitcoin NFT markets to focus on gambling March 2, 2026