North Dakota woman sentenced following ICE HSI investigation for string of violent robberies

FARGO, N.D. – An eastern North Dakota woman was sentenced Monday to 45 months in federal prison for her role in a string of robberies committed under the guise of offering commercial…

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Los Angeles-area man sentenced to more than 4 years in prison for scheming to fraudulently obtain $1.8 million in COVID-relief funds

LOS ANGELES – A Santa Clarita Valley man was sentenced today to 51 months in federal prison for scheming to fraudulently obtain approximately $1.8 million in COVID-19 relief guaranteed by the Small…

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Brownsville CBP Officers Seize $137K in Cocaine at Veterans Bridge

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Veterans International Bridge intercepted a load of alleged cocaine, hidden within a 2013 Nissan. “This seizure demonstrates the high level…

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El Paso Sector agents seize more than 60 pounds of methamphetamine

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. – El Paso Sector Border Patrol Agents seize more than 60 pounds of methamphetamine in a vehicle traveling on New Mexico Highway 70 on Monday. A black Nissan sedan with Mexican…

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Border Patrol Agents are Encountering Unusual Sized Groups

SAN DIEGO — After encountering a series of unusual sized groups of migrants for the region, San Diego Sector (SDC) Border Patrol agents, in partnership with the government of Mexico, conducted an…

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Fort Pierce Marine Unit Opens New Facility

FORT PIERCE, Fla — After a multi-year effort, Air and Marine Operations (AMO), Ft. Pierce Marine Unit has relocated and opened their new facility. The new 7,200 square foot facility has been renovated from…

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Oficiales de CBP de Brownsville Confiscan $137,000 en Cocaína en el Puente Internacional Veterans

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Los oficiales de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP, por sus siglas en inglés) en el Puente Internacional de Veterans interceptaron una carga de presunta cocaína valorada en más de…

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CBP & HSI at JFK Warning the Public About Counterfeits Ahead of Black Friday

JAMAICA, N.Y. — On November 18, 2021, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in New York hosted a joint media event highlighting counterfeit goods. Just in time…

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St. Thomas Man Charged After Conspiring to Mail Packages of Fentanyl to St. Thomas

ST. THOMAS – U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced today that a St. Thomas man was arrested September 14, 2021, in Atlanta, Georgia and transported to St. Thomas, USVI on criminal charges…

East Peoria Ice Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to Fifteen Years in Prison

PEORIA, Ill. –Joshua A. Ward, 35, of East Peoria, Illinois, was sentenced on November 18, 2021, to 15 years in federal prison, to be followed by 10 years of supervised release, for…

Seattle Doctor Found Guilty of Fraudulently Obtaining Millions of Dollars from COVID-19 Relief Programs

A federal jury convicted a Seattle doctor yesterday of fraudulently seeking over $3.5 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) COVID-19 relief funds. According to court documents…

Guatemalan National Convicted After Nine-Day Federal Trial for Sex Trafficking of a Minor and Related Charges

Baltimore, Maryland – A federal jury convicted Feliciano de Jesus Diaz-Martinez, a/k/a Alex, age 43, of Owings Mills, Maryland, yesterday for sex trafficking of a child, enticement of a minor to engage…

Foreign National Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud and Wire Fraud in Relation to a Religious Institution Check Theft Conspiracy

Greenbelt, Maryland – Mateus Vaduva, age 29, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty on November 17, 2021 to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and wire fraud, in connection with a scheme to steal…

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North Dakota woman sentenced following ICE HSI investigation for string of violent robberies

Los Angeles-area man sentenced to more than 4 years in prison for scheming to fraudulently obtain $1.8 million in COVID-relief funds

Brownsville CBP Officers Seize $137K in Cocaine at Veterans Bridge

El Paso Sector agents seize more than 60 pounds of methamphetamine

Border Patrol Agents are Encountering Unusual Sized Groups

Fort Pierce Marine Unit Opens New Facility

Oficiales de CBP de Brownsville Confiscan $137,000 en Cocaína en el Puente Internacional Veterans

CBP & HSI at JFK Warning the Public About Counterfeits Ahead of Black Friday

St. Thomas Man Charged After Conspiring to Mail Packages of Fentanyl to St. Thomas

East Peoria Ice Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to Fifteen Years in Prison

Seattle Doctor Found Guilty of Fraudulently Obtaining Millions of Dollars from COVID-19 Relief Programs

Guatemalan National Convicted After Nine-Day Federal Trial for Sex Trafficking of a Minor and Related Charges

Foreign National Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud and Wire Fraud in Relation to a Religious Institution Check Theft Conspiracy

Six defendants indicted for fraud that included targeting elderly citizens

Calexico CBP Officers Seize Close to Half a Ton of Methamphetamine

Laredo Sector Border Patrol proudly presents the November Youth of the Month Honorees

Narcotics smuggler flees from Border Patrol, crashes into civilian vehicle injuring two

SENTRI Inspection Leads CBP to Interception of 47 Live Roosters/Hens at Laredo Port of Entry

Baltimore CBP Officers Seize 1,000 Counterfeit and Potentially Dangerous Solar Panels from China

Laredo Field Office Set To Temporarily Close the Amistad Dam International Bridge in Del Rio Due To Maintenance

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