Polk Citrus Department employee arrested on grand theft charges

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Florida Department of Law Enforcement

Florida Department of Citrus

Matthew McDermott

Kevin Bouffard

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<div>FDLE investigators learned McDermott was part of a <b>virtual</b>-<b>currency</b> mining pool and had been accessing a currency exchange from multiple computers at the Citrus ... <b>Virtual currencies</b> are created, or “mined,” using mathematical equations, and the computer processing uses a lot of electricity.</div>

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