{"id":127916,"date":"2010-01-02T14:07:16","date_gmt":"2010-01-02T19:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/2010\/01\/02\/blizz-helps-bust-wow-playing-drug-dealer\/"},"modified":"2010-01-02T14:07:16","modified_gmt":"2010-01-02T19:07:16","slug":"blizz-helps-bust-wow-playing-drug-dealer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/127916","title":{"rendered":"Blizz helps bust WoW playing drug dealer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/a6ace_shaman.jpg\" alt=\"shaman\" width=\"350\" height=\"280\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-132046\" \/>You can run, but you can&#8217;t hide (in cyberspace). In one of the strangest stories of 2009, it&#8217;s been reported that Blizzard worked with law enforcement to help catch a drug dealer.<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement officials contacted Blizzard, who found the dealer in their player database, and then provided the IP address the guy was using to the U.S. Marshals. The player was located in Canada, so the marshals then contacted the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The RCMP then arrested the suspect, who was then deported to the U.S. to face drug charges from 2007. Hats off to Blizz for doing the right thing and helping bring a drug dealer to justice. If you want to take a look at the dealer&#8217;s character, it&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wowarmory.com\/character-sheet.xml?r=Bladefist&amp;n=Rastlynn\">in the armory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[Via <a href=\"http:\/\/kokomoperspective.com\/news\/local_news\/article_15a0a546-f574-11de-ab22-001cc4c03286.html\">The Kokomo Perspective<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/FZuWFarKeXL52G6ATHevxWo1204\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/a6ace_di\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/FZuWFarKeXL52G6ATHevxWo1204\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/a6ace_di\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?a=x7QlJBua7Jw:3dETxgoRjio:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/a6ace_crunchgear?i=x7QlJBua7Jw:3dETxgoRjio:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?a=x7QlJBua7Jw:3dETxgoRjio:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/62348_crunchgear?i=x7QlJBua7Jw:3dETxgoRjio:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/crunchgear?a=x7QlJBua7Jw:3dETxgoRjio:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/62348_crunchgear?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>Buy This Item: <a class=\"buy\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/buy.php\" ><span style=\"color: #33bc03\">[Click here to buy this item]<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crunchgear.com\/2010\/01\/02\/blizz-helps-bust-wow-playing-drug-dealer\/\" >Read Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can run, but you can&#8217;t hide (in cyberspace). In one of the strangest stories of 2009, it&#8217;s been reported that Blizzard worked with law enforcement to help catch a drug dealer. Law enforcement officials contacted Blizzard, who found the dealer in their player database, and then provided the IP address the guy was using [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-127916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127916\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}