Harford County Felon Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Sexual Exploitation of a Child and for Illegal Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition

Baltimore, Maryland – Yesterday U.S. District Judge George L. Russell, III sentenced Travis Joseph Crawford, age 34, of Edgewood, Maryland, to 15 years in federal prison, followed by 25 years of supervised…

Howard County Police Blotter: Here’s What’s Happening

RobberyColumbia, 21044: Eliots Oak Road & Fallriver Row Court, Sept. 9 3:15 p.m.Two juvenile male victims reported that they were approached by several juvenile male suspects who displayed handguns, assaulted the victims, and…

CBP Officers Seize $2.3 Million in Methamphetamine at Pharr International Bridge

PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge Cargo Facility intercepted $2,384,668 in alleged methamphetamine. “Our CBP officers relied on their experience and all…

A collaborated effort shuts down stash house

LAREDO, Texas – Border Patrol agents from the Laredo South Station working together with Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) discovered a human smuggling stash house in Laredo,…

Three Defendants Plead Guilty Resulting from Separate Project Safe Childhood Investigations in Southwest Georgia

ALBANY, Ga. – Three defendants entered guilty pleas in federal court today resulting from three separate Project Safe Childhood investigations centered in Southwest Georgia. Larry Dewayne Goldsmith, 23, of Indianapolis, Indiana, pleaded guilty…

Thirteen Defendants Charged in Imperial Valley Takedown of Drug Trafficking Network

Assistant U. S. Attorney Matthew J. Sutton (619) 546-8941 and Assistant U. S. Attorney J’me Forrest (619) 546-6741 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – September 8, 2022 SAN DIEGO – An indictment was unsealed…

Michael Chick Indicted for Cyberstalking

CONCORD –Michael Chick, 39, of Eliot, ME, was indicted by a federal grand jury on one count of cyberstalking, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced…

Pennsylvania Man Arrested for Sexual Exploitation of a Child

BOSTON –A Pennsylvania man has been arrested for a child sexual exploitation offense. David Tweed, 44, of Kulpmont, Penn., was indicted by a federal grand jury in Springfield on one count of…

Pittsburgh Police Report Missing 13-Year-Old, Amber Alert

PITTSBURGH, PA – SVU detectives are requesting for help to locate 13-yeah-old Myleah Macklin. She did not return home from Arsenal School on Tuesday, which is where she was last seen. She…

Members Of Bronx Street Gang Charged With Murder, Attempted Murder, Assault, Racketeering, And Firearms Offenses

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Keechant Sewell, Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (“NYPD”), and Ricky J. Patel, the Acting Special Agent-in-Charge…

Gresham Man Faces Federal Charges After Overdose Death of Portland Teenager

A Gresham, Oregon, man is facing federal charges for selling fentanyl that resulted in the overdose death of a 17-year-old Portland teenager. Duane Robert Hill, 38, has been charged by criminal complaint…

CBP Officers Seize $11.9 Million in Methamphetamine at Del Rio Port of Entry

DEL RIO, Texas—In the largest methamphetamine seizure in port history, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at Del Rio Port of Entry seized methamphetamine valued at…

Calexico and Andrade CBP Officers Foil Seven Narcotic Smuggling Attempts Worth Nearly $3 Million

CBP Officers locate a large amount of narcotics within A vehicle after a K-9 detection altered to the vehicle and CBP Officers conducted a through search of the interior and exterior of…

World Trade Bridge CBP Officers Seize $4.2 Million in Cocaine

LAREDO, Texas—In yet another notable cargo enforcement action, the fourth one thus far this week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at Laredo Port of Entry…

Three Men Arrested in Unemployment Insurance Fraud Conspiracy

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Thomas Brace a/k/a “Justice,” age 61, of Altoona, Pennsylvania, and formerly of Albany; Taliek Lanier, age 22, of Albany; and Errol Murray, age 21, of Yonkers, New York,…

World Trade Bridge CBP Officers Seize $7.6 Million in Cocaine

LAREDO, Texas—In two more large cocaine interceptions this week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at Laredo Port of Entry seized cocaine valued at $7.6 million…

Oswego County Man Sentenced for Drug Trafficking Offenses

SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Tyler Hull, age 39, of Fulton, New York, was sentenced yesterday to serve 33 months in federal prison for conspiring to unlawfully distribute and possess with the intent…

Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents discover people being smuggled in a dump trailer

LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents discover people being smuggled inside a dump trailer northwest of Laredo, Texas. The incident occurred on August 30, when agents assigned to Laredo West and…

Norfolk, VA CBP Officers Unmask Fake Superheroes Breaking U.S. Law

NORFOLK, Va. – Not many people can stop Superman, but U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Norfolk, Va., did just that after realizing that the man of steel and several of…

U.S. Attorney Charges Former Rockland County Coach With Transporting Minors To Engage In Illegal Sexual Activity

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today the unsealing of an Indictment charging VICTOR BYRNE, 56, with transporting two minors to engage in illegal…

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