Sinaloa Cartel co-founder ‘El Mayo’ pleads guilty in sweeping U.S. criminal case

WASHINGTON, DC — Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada Garcia, 75, a founding figure of the notorious Sinaloa Cartel, pleaded guilty on Monday to leading a continuing criminal enterprise and engaging in racketeering, marking…

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Judge tosses immigration delay lawsuit against DHS and closes case in New York federal court

NEW YORK, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by an immigrant applicant who claimed the U.S. government unreasonably delayed her immigration case, shutting down the legal challenge brought…

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D.C. Murder Free For Eight Days Following Trump Takeover of Police Department

DC sees 8-day murder freeze following Trump’s federal police takeover WASHINGTON, DC – For the first time in years, possibly, the nation’s capital has gone more than a week without a single…

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Fox News host says arrest of illegal alien arrested for sexually assaulting a child in Virginia ‘Doesn’t Make D.C. Safer’

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A viral video showing federal agents tackling a man near the National Mall has sparked fierce backlash — but not just for the dramatic takedown. Fox News host Jessica…

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Four Very Dangerous Criminal Illegal Aliens Swept Up in Federal Safety Sweep of Washington, D.C.

ICE arrests MS-13, 18th Street gang members and convicted kidnappers in DC crime crackdown WASHINGTON, DC — Federal immigration authorities have arrested multiple criminal illegal aliens in the nation’s capital over the…

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Phil Murphy’s administration just filed another lawsuit against Trump, this time over sanctuary state penalty

New Jersey sues Trump administration over alleged illegal conditions on crime victim aid Trenton, NJ — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin is leading a coalition of 21 states in a federal…

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Underground LA nightclub busted as ICE nabs 9 illegal aliens tied to Asian crime ring

LOS ANGELES, CA — An underground nightclub in El Monte was stormed by federal agents last month, leading to the arrest of nine illegal aliens and the seizure of dangerous drugs and…

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Chinese research vessels monitored by Coast Guard in escalating U.S. Coastal and Arctic activity

JUNEAU, AK – The U.S. Coast Guard is actively monitoring five Chinese research vessels currently operating in the U.S. Arctic, deploying aircraft and surface resources as tensions rise over foreign presence in…

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White powder and threatening letter triggers evacuation at ICE office in Manhattan federal building

Homeland Security Blames Media says: Turn the temperature down NEW YORK, NY – A suspicious white powder prompted the emergency evacuation of 26 Federal Plaza last Thursday after it was discovered inside…

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Brooklyn man admits to smuggling $1.4M worth of live turtles disguised as toys to Hong Kong

BUFFALO, NY – A Brooklyn resident pleaded guilty Monday to smuggling hundreds of protected U.S. turtles overseas by labeling them as plastic toys and shipping them to Hong Kong in parcels stuffed…

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US takes custody of 26 cartel-linked fugitives in nationwide criminal sweep

Washington, DC – Before dawn broke, U.S. law enforcement received custody of 26 fugitives from Mexico accused of a sweeping range of violent and drug-related crimes, in what federal officials described as…

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Nineteen foreign nationals indicted for unlawful voting in North Carolina elections

Wilmington, NC – Federal prosecutors have charged 19 foreign nationals and one U.S. citizen following an investigation into unlawful voting in the 2016 elections. The indictments, returned by a federal grand jury…

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Delaware State Police honors Lt. Colonel Daniel Meadows as he retires after 30 years of service

DOVER, DE – The Delaware State Police has announced the retirement of Lt. Colonel Daniel Meadows, marking the end of a 30-year law enforcement career defined by leadership through critical incidents, modernization…

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Salem EMT arrested in global child exploitation operation

Boston, MA – A 34-year-old Salem emergency medical technician has been arrested following a federal investigation that uncovered his alleged involvement in multiple online groups dedicated to sharing child sexual abuse material.…

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ICE Operation in New Jersey Uncovers Chat Group Sharing Lewd Images of Young Children

NEWARK, NJ – Federal prosecutors say a Jersey City man has been charged with possession of child pornography following an investigation that linked him to an online chat group sharing explicit material…

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Buffalo dealer gets 20 years for deadly fentanyl sales

BUFFALO, NY – A Buffalo man will spend two decades in federal prison for selling fentanyl linked to two fatal overdoses and multiple non-fatal overdoses. Davon Mitchell, 35, also known as “Blu…

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Cybercrime giant BlackSuit brought down in global sting

Washington, DC – Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in Washington, working with U.S. and international law enforcement, has dismantled key infrastructure tied to BlackSuit ransomware — a successor to the Royal ransomware group…

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Illegal Alien Faked His Own Death to Re-Enter U.S. After Multiple Deportations

New York, NY – A Dominican Republic national with a history of violent crime and repeated illegal entries into the United States has been sentenced to 100 months in federal prison for…

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Two convicted sex offenders with long criminal histories are now in federal custody following ICE arrests in Massachusetts

Boston, MA – Federal agents with Homeland Security Investigations New England have taken two convicted sex offenders into custody in separate immigration enforcement actions. On July 29, officers arrested 66-year-old Dennis Costa,…

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Pentagon building largest-ever detention center at Fort Bliss to support deportation efforts

EL PASO, TX — It began in mid-July when construction crews broke ground at Fort Bliss — now, the Department of Defense has confirmed it is building a massive detention center on…