Two Georgia Men Indicted For Darknet Weapon Sales

On May 31, the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Northern District of Georgia announced an indictment against two Georgia men for smuggling guns via the darknet. The men sent more than 50 “suspect packages” to at least a dozen countries. The four-year investigating began in Melbourne, Australia, in 2013.

Customs authorities in Australia intercepted a package that contained a karaoke machine. And within the karaoke machine, authorities found a pistol. They then questioned the package’s recipient and gathered intel on the shipper. Upon package seizure, Customs knew that someone from Georgia shipped the package.

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