CBP Intercepts Ton of Marijuana at Detroit Cargo Facility

Marijuana seized May 11 DETROIT — Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Office of Field Operations intercepted more than a ton of marijuana at the Fort Street Cargo Facility, May 11. An x-ray…

Louisville CBP Identifies Concealment Methods Used to Smuggle Narcotics

LOUISVILLE, Ky— Criminals use various ploys to smuggle their drugs across the border and into the U.S. They hide their drugs in false compartments on cars, taped to their body, in spare…

In Less than 24 Hours CBP Officers in Louisville Intercept $3.65M in Counterfeit Designer Apparel & Unapproved Medication

LOUISVILLE, Ky— In 24 hours, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Louisville have seized a myriad of items: counterfeit driver’s licenses, counterfeit Apple Air pods and Watches, and counterfeit designer…

Multiple Swimmers Thwarted from Entering the U.S.

IMPERIAL BEACH, CA – San Diego Sector (SDC) Border Patrol encountered multiple swimmers Monday morning. In the early morning of May 16, San Diego Sector Communications notified Imperial Beach Station of a…

Human Smugglers Continue to Disregard Public Safety

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents and local law enforcement partners disrupted three human smuggling events. On May 17, McAllen Border Patrol Station (MCS) agents apprehended four…

Police Searching for Bethesda Armed Robbery Suspect

BETHESDA, MD – Police in Bethesda are seeking to identify a gunman and his accomplice driver who robbed a woman driving her car out of a local parking garage. The suspect exited…

Husband-and-Wife Scientists Plead Guilty to Illegally Importing Potentially Toxic Lab Chemicals and Illegally Forwarding Confidential mRNA Vaccine Research to China

Assistant U. S. Attorney Alexandra F. Foster (619) 546-6735 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – May 19, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Chenyan Wu and Lianchun Chen, a married couple who worked as research scientists…

Lawrence Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking

BOSTON – A Lawrence man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy involving fentanyl. Hector Minaya Melo, a/k/a “El Jefe,” 35, was sentenced…

Democratic Mayor Says He Refuses To Bring Back Mask Mandates As City Faces ‘High’ COVID-19 Alert Level

Democratic Mayor Says He Refuses To Bring Back Mask Mandates As City Faces ‘High’ COVID-19 Alert Level Kendall Tietz on May 19, 2022 New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he would…

U.S. Attorney Vanessa R. Waldref Announces FBI Sweep Down on Gang Activity, Drug Trafficking, and Violent Crime in Yakima County

Yakama, WA – Vanessa R. Waldref, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that a federal Grand Jury has returned numerous indictments charging multiple individuals with various federal crimes…

Three convicted for $500,000 Mexican cartel weapon scheme

LAREDO, Texas – Three individuals have admitted to their roles in a conspiracy for Cartel del Noreste (CDN), announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Luis Ramos, 44, Rio Bravo, pleaded guilty today…

Prolific Fraudster Sentenced to Statutory Maximum Federal Sentence

Spokane, Washington – Vanessa R. Waldref, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced today that Charice Unruh, 42, of Spokane, Washington, was sentenced today in federal court in…

Philadelphia Robbery Suspect Pulled AK-47 on Customer Before Fleeing

PHILADELPHIA, PA – An armed robber pointed his AK-47 at a customer while fleeing the scene of a robbery he committed, police said this week. Philadelphia police detectives are investigating the robbery…

Gunman Shoots at Pregnant Woman While Stopped at Philadelphia Traffic Light

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A pregnant woman and her boyfriend were shot at while waiting in their vehicle at a red light in Philadelphia, police reported today. Now, the Philadelphia Police Department and…

Philadelphia Armed Robbers Take off with Cigarettes and Cash

Philadelphia, PA – Two men who motioned they were carrying a gun during an armed robbery in Philadelphia made off with cash and cigarettes, police said. On April 28, 2022, at approximately…

Universal Technical Institute Opening Its Campuses to High School Juniors Interested in Automotive Technician Training

Free, three-week summer “Ignite” program lets students test drive a technical education PHOENIX, May 18, 2022 — As part of its ongoing effort to address workforce need for skilled transportation technicians, Universal…

Wanted: Suspects for Robbery in the 25th District [VIDEO]

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A female business owner was opening up her shop for the day last week when she was attacked by two males who knocked her to the ground and robbed…

Police Release Video of Montgomery County McDonald’s Armed Robber

SILVER SPRING, MD – Video was released on Wednesday of a suspect wanted for an armed robbery of a Silver Spring McDonald’s last week. Now, the Montgomery County Police Department is asking…

High School Conservative Group’s Meeting Falls Into Chaos After Left-Wing Students Reportedly Force Cancellation

High School Conservative Group’s Meeting Falls Into Chaos After Left-Wing Students Reportedly Force Cancellation Harold Hutchison on May 18, 2022 Left-wing students reportedly forced the cancellation of a Turning Point USA (TPUSA)…

Chicago Man Convicted Of Illegally Smuggling Migrants In A Freight Truck

Chicago Man Convicted Of Illegally Smuggling Migrants In A Freight Truck Jennie Taer on May 18, 2022 A jury convicted a Chicago man of smuggling illegal migrants from the border in Texas,…

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