Crypto influencer Ben Armstrong, popularly known as “BitBoy,” has been apprehended in Florida after recently revealing on social media that a warrant had been issued for his arrest.
The Volusia County Division of Corrections in Florida has categorized Armstrong as a fugitive from justice. He was taken into custody on March 25 at 7:18 PM local time.
A screenshot from the Volusia County Corrections website highlighting the details of Ben Armstrong’s arrest.
Just a few days earlier, Armstrong shared on March 21 that he could “confirm that the warrants for my arrest” were linked to emails he sent to Judge Kimberly Childs of the Cobb County, Georgia Superior Court while he was representing himself.
He also alleged that Judge Childs had deleted her social media accounts as a result of those emails.
Source: Ben Armstrong
Armstrong had been arrested previously in September 2023 while he was livestreaming outside the residence of a former business partner, whom he accused of having his Lamborghini.
Details regarding Armstrong’s legal representation were not immediately available, and he could not be reached for comment right away.
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