UK police herd up erstwhile OiNK users on conspiracy charges

**MIG-31** · Jun 2, 2008, 07:15 PM

UK police arrested six more users late last week for sharing prerelease music over the once popular torrent tracker OiNK.cd. The new arrests seem somewhat odd, since OiNK has been shut down since last October, although some believe that they are part of a greater investigation into what law enforcement believes is a conspiracy to defraud the music industry.
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Source: Ars Technia

Jun 2, 2008, 07:15 PM	#1
MIG-31 HardwareHeaven News Mod Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Nottingham,UK Posts: 56,834 Rep Power: 471 System Specs	UK police herd up erstwhile OiNK users on conspiracy charges UK police arrested six more users late last week for sharing prerelease music over the once popular torrent tracker OiNK.cd. The new arrests seem somewhat odd, since OiNK has been shut down since last October, although some believe that they are part of a greater investigation into what law enforcement believes is a conspiracy to defraud the music industry. ____________ Source: Ars Technia __________________ Please Post Your News Submissions Here