James Watt, 26, sentenced to three years of probation after earning over $1.3m worth of Bitcoin for false documents

An Indiana man has been sentenced to three years of probation for making fake IDs after being caught operating a website that publicly declared: “Your #1 Trusted Source for Fake IDs”.

James Watt, 26, pled guilty to unlawful production of document or authentication feature and money laundering, after the US attorney’s office of the southern district of Indiana accused him of manufacturing and mailing 30,000 fake driver’s licenses and other forms of false identification.

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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/10/indiana-man-guilty-fake-ids