Well, they sold DPR&#x27;s Bitcoin before he was convicted. Cops do that. It&#x27;s partly how they fund themselves.<p>I was responding to the precious &quot;maybe we&#x27;ll never know&quot; aspect of the article. I&#x27;m not saying that civil forfeiture is legitimate. Far from it. But it&#x27;s pretty common.<p>Edit: Also, the article basically suggests burglary as an option. So ...