Fargo Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for His Involvement in a Violent Robbery

FARGO – Acting United States Attorney Nicholas W. Chase announced today that U.S. District Court Chief Judge Peter D. Welte sentenced Shelton Lee Moseby, IV, age 21, Fargo, ND, to 51 months…

United States Obtains Stipulated Judgment against Washington Company and Maine Man for False Claims Act Violations

PORTLAND, Maine: North South Polar, Inc., located in Renton, Washington; and Luciano A. Sapienza, of Rockland, Maine; have agreed to pay $40,585 as a result of their violations of the False Claims…

New York Man Admits Attempting to Entice Minor to Have Sex

CAMDEN, N.J. – A New York man today admitted attempting to entice a minor and traveling from New York to New Jersey to meet an individual, whom he believed was a 13-year-old…

Guatemalan Man Sentenced in Federal Court for Illegal Re-Entry

A man who was illegally in the United States was sentenced May 21, 2021 to 99 days imprisonment. Armando Ramirez-Lopez, 28, from Guatemala, received the prison term after a March 19, 2021,…

Border Patrol Expands Simplified Arrival at El Paso, Presidio, Fort Hancock, Tornillo, Santa Teresa and Columbus ports of entry

EL PASO, TEXAS — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is introducing Simplified Arrival at multiple pedestrian border crossings within the El Paso Field Office area of operations. Simplified Arrival is an enhanced…

Atlantic City man charged for indecent, lewd photos of children

CAMDEN, N.J. – An Atlantic City, New Jersey, man was charged today with possessing images of child sexual abuse, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Cory Newman, 44, is charged by…

U.S. Army soldiers rescue two from drowing in Rio Grande crossing border

LAREDO, Texas – Working together, Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents and U.S. Army soldiers assigned in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), rescued two undocumented individuals in the Rio Grande River.…

Two Texas Women Sentenced to Federal Prison for Involvement in Elder Fraud Scheme

TYLER, TEXAS – Two Texas women have each been sentenced to 24 months in federal prison for conspiracy charges in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei…

Border Patrol trainer admits to assaulting fellow employee

BRUNSWICK, GA: A former federal training officer has admitted assaulting a fellow Customs and Border Protection employee at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers in Glynco, Ga. Roberto Baptiste, 37, of Brunswick,…

Gloucester County Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Production and Distribution of Obscene Images of Children

CAMDEN, N.J. – A Gloucester County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 300 months in prison for producing and distributing images of child sexual abuse, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig…

San Diego Man Sentenced to 188 Months in Fentanyl Overdose Death

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – Jeffrey Alden Blair was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Anthony J. Battaglia to 188-months in prison for supplying the fentanyl that led to the fatal overdose of…

Boat filled with $50 million in cocaine intercepted by border agents

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents, working jointly with the Caribbean Corridor Strike Force (CCSF) seized Thursday 2,378 kilograms of cocaine in the municipality of Yabucoa in…

Mandeville Woman Sentenced for Distributing Prescription Medication

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that NATALIE BARTON, age 41, of Mandeville, Louisiana, was sentenced on April 7, 2021 by United States District Judge Lance M. Africk after previously…

United States Attorney’s Office District of Arizona March 2021 Immigration and Border Crimes Report

I. Illegal Reentry After Deportation (8 U.S.C. 1326) 166 individuals were charged in March with illegal reentry A. 146 of those 166 individuals had previously been convicted of non-immigration criminal offenses in…

Convicted illegal immigrant rapist wearing Adidas shirt sent back to Mexico

PORTLAND, Ore. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers removed a convicted rapist and public safety threat, with multiple sexual assault convictions in Oregon, from the…

Here’s the terrorist border crossing press release the Biden Administration doesn’t want you to see

CALEXICO, CA – Shortly after the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol issued a press release regarding the arrest of two Yemeni men on the FBI’s terrorist watch list, the press release was…

New Jersey Man Admits Operating Illegal Bitcoin Exchange

NEWARK, N.J. – A Monmouth County, New Jersey, man today admitted operating an illegal bitcoin exchange, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. William Green, 53, of Wall, New Jersey, pleaded guilty…

HSI charges six in Arizona child human trafficking operation

PHOENIX — Last week, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) partnered with the Mesa Police Department and the Attorney General’s Office in a four-day undercover operation that resulted in the arrest of six local…

Border Patrol rolls out high-tech touchless travel system to simplify border crossings

RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TX — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has now introduced Simplified Arrival at all of the pedestrian border crossings in the Rio Grande Valley ports of entry. Simplified…

Delaware man admits to role in drug trafficking enterprise

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Andre Jason Burgos, of Wilmington, Delaware, has admitted to his role in a drug distribution enterprise, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Burgos, also known as “Ghost,”…

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