Greenwich Resident Admits Making False Statement in Immigration Matter

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that PATRICIO MILINIK, 43, a citizen of Argentina residing in Greenwich, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded…

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Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 5 Years

TUCSON, Ariz. – Anastacio Alvarez-Lion, 41, of Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Rosemary Marquez to five years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. Alvarez-Lion…

Fresno Man Sentenced for Sexual Exploitation of Multiple Children Through Social Media Apps

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Fresno man was sentenced today to 55 years in prison for sexual exploitation of a minor and distribution of child [censored]ography. Jacob Blanco, 29, of Fresno, pleaded guilty…

Tens Of Thousands Of Afghan Refugees Set To Be Released In The US Without Set Immigration Status

Tens of thousands of Afghan refugees could be released into the U.S. without a decision about their immigration status, CBS News reported on Thursday. The refugees came to the U.S. on humanitarian…

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DHS Says Climate Change Will Lead To More Illegal Border Crossings

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said extreme weather caused by climate change will lead to more illegal entries into the U.S. across the southern border. Severe earthquakes, tsunamis, droughts, tropical storms…

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ICE removes Rwandan citizen wanted for genocide, war crimes

WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers on Wednesday removed a Rwandan national wanted for genocide in his home country. Oswald Rukemuye, 58, was removed…

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1,000 Fentanyl Pills Seized at Highway 111 Checkpoint

NILAND, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested two United States citizens accused of smuggling fentanyl through an immigration checkpoint Monday morning.The incident occurred at approximately 3:35 a.m., when a…

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HSI Douglas, police department arrest shooting suspect

SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. – Over the span of three days, special agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and officers with the Sierra Vista Police Department (SVPD)…

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RGV Agents Locate Shooting Victims

HIDALGO, Texas – Five migrants suffering from gunshot wounds were encountered on the banks of the Rio Grande early Monday morning. The incident is indicative of the dangers migrants face while undertaking…

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Hawaii man sentenced to 18 years in federal prison for methamphetamine trafficking following HSI investigation

HONOLULU – A Waianae man was sentenced in federal court today to 18 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release for leading a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy on the islands…

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Louisville CBP Continues to See and Seize Counterfeit Designer Watches

LOUISVILLE, Ky— From September 10-30 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to the Port of Louisville seized 66 separate shipments containing 3,345 counterfeit designer watches worth $67.07 million, and the…

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Three Gang Members Arrested in the RGV

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents arrested a Mara-Salvatrucha gang member and two Gulf Cartel members. On Oct. 4, Corpus Christi Border Patrol Station agents responded to…

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Two Packages Containing 26 lbs. Of Ketamine Seized by Indianapolis CBP

INDIANAPOLIS— On September 29, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Indianapolis seized two shipments containing a total of 26 pounds of smuggled ketamine. Both shipments were arriving from the United…

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Bangladeshi national sentenced to prison for his role in a human smuggling conspiracy

LAREDO, Texas – A Bangladeshi national was sentenced Tuesday to more than three years in federal prison for his role in a human smuggling conspiracy to smuggle noncitizens from Mexico into the…

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USBP Agents Arrest Sureño Gang Member

INDIO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested a gang member Friday afternoon. The incident occurred at about 3 p.m., when Indio Border Patrol Station received…

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Dominican National Sentenced for Social Security Misuse and Theft of Government Money

BOSTON – A Dominican national was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for false representation of a Social Security number and theft of government money. Ramon Hiciano, 64, a Dominican national…

Alabama Woman Pleads Guilty to Two Counts of Providing False Statements During Purchases of Firearms in Central Illinois

PEORIA, Ill. – An Alabama woman, April Alexandra Soriano, 31, formerly of the 1800 block of East Bertman Avenue, in Springfield, Illinois, pleaded guilty on October 6, 2021, to making false statements…

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Georgia Man Charged with Drug Trafficking in McLean County

PEORIA, Ill. –Tidas Thompson, also known as Titus Thomas, 44, of Stockbridge, Georgia, was indicted on September 21, 2021, for charges related to drug trafficking and firearms. The indictment alleges that Thompson…

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Cedar Rapids Man Convicted of Attempted Enticement of a Minor and Traveling with Intent to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct

PEORIA, Ill. – A federal jury deliberated for just under 90 minutes before returning a guilty verdict against Joseph Allen Wilcher, 40, of the 1800 block of Western Drive SW in Cedar…

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Lockport Man Pleads Guilty To Drug Charge

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y.—U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Brian Grant, 22, of Lockport, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra,…

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Greenwich Resident Admits Making False Statement in Immigration Matter

Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 5 Years

Fresno Man Sentenced for Sexual Exploitation of Multiple Children Through Social Media Apps

Tens Of Thousands Of Afghan Refugees Set To Be Released In The US Without Set Immigration Status

DHS Says Climate Change Will Lead To More Illegal Border Crossings

ICE removes Rwandan citizen wanted for genocide, war crimes

1,000 Fentanyl Pills Seized at Highway 111 Checkpoint

HSI Douglas, police department arrest shooting suspect

RGV Agents Locate Shooting Victims

Hawaii man sentenced to 18 years in federal prison for methamphetamine trafficking following HSI investigation

Louisville CBP Continues to See and Seize Counterfeit Designer Watches

Three Gang Members Arrested in the RGV

Two Packages Containing 26 lbs. Of Ketamine Seized by Indianapolis CBP

Bangladeshi national sentenced to prison for his role in a human smuggling conspiracy

USBP Agents Arrest Sureño Gang Member

Dominican National Sentenced for Social Security Misuse and Theft of Government Money

Alabama Woman Pleads Guilty to Two Counts of Providing False Statements During Purchases of Firearms in Central Illinois

Georgia Man Charged with Drug Trafficking in McLean County

Cedar Rapids Man Convicted of Attempted Enticement of a Minor and Traveling with Intent to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct

Lockport Man Pleads Guilty To Drug Charge

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