Article 4D0Z8 UK man jailed for being 'guiding mind' behind Silk Road drugs site

UK man jailed for being 'guiding mind' behind Silk Road drugs site

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Thomas White sentenced over Silk Road 2.0 site and having indecent images of children

A university dropout who was the "guiding mind" behind an online black market for illegal drugs has been jailed for five years and four months.

Thomas White was sentenced at Liverpool crown court on Friday for running the Silk Road 2.0 site on the dark web, and for possessing hundreds of indecent images of children found on an encrypted laptop after his arrest.

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