More Than 12 Million Dollars’ Worth of Hard Narcotics Found in Heavy Machinery at Otay Mesa Commercial Facility

SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers from the Otay Mesa Port of Entry found more than 12 million dollars’ worth of narcotics concealed within a shipment of heavy machinery…

Paramount Man Sentenced to 46 Months for Participation in “Heartbreakingly Evil” Grandparent Scam RICO Conspiracy

Assistant U. S. Attorney Oleksandra “Sasha” Johnson (619) 546-9769 SAN DIEGO – Jack Owuor, a resident of Paramount, California, was sentenced in federal court to 46 months in prison for participating…

New Calexico Port Director Roque Caza

SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced the appointment of a new Port Director at the Calexico Port of Entry, Roque Caza. “I am excited and humbled to lead…

Pie Tap Pizza Workshop and Bar Plans Two DFW Locations Plus More from What Now Media Group’s Weekly Pre-Opening Restaurant News Report

Image credit: pie tap pizza workshop Dive into this week’s top stories from Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego, and San…

Mexico On The Verge Of Becoming A Police State After Bloody Weekend Of Drug Cartel Violence

Mexico On The Verge Of Becoming A Police State After Bloody Weekend Of Drug Cartel Violence Jennie Taer on August 15, 2022 Mexico is on the verge of becoming a police state…

Wolfeboro Man Sentenced to 60 Months for Possessing with Intent to Distribute 50 Grams of Fentanyl

CONCORD – David Carlton Hall, 39, of Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, was sentenced today to 60 months in federal prison for possession of fentanyl with intent to…

Local Firm and Owner Sentenced in COVID-19 Fraud Scheme

Assistant U. S. Attorney Melanie K. Pierson (619) 546-7976 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – August 12, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Eco Shield, LLC and its owner, Samir Haj, were sentenced in federal court…

Boat Captain in Fatal Maritime Alien Smuggling Incident Near Point Loma Sentenced to 18 Years

Assistant U. S. Attorneys C. Seth Askins (619) 546-6692 and Lyndzie M. Carter (619) 546-8780 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – August 12, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Antonio Hurtado, the boat captain of the…

Vessel Operator and Chief Engineer Convicted for Oily Bilge Water Discharge Offense

Assistant U. S. Attorney Melanie Pierson (619) 546-7976 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – August 9, 2022 SAN DIEGO – New Trade Ship Management S.A. (New Trade), a vessel operating company, and vessel Chief…

Prolific Drug Dealer Sentenced to 10 years for Distributing Fentanyl and Meth

Assistant U. S. Attorney Lyndzie M. Carter (619) 546-8780 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – August 9, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Christopher Craig Jones, a prolific drug dealer in San Diego County, was sentenced…

Captain of Methamphetamine-Filled Boat that Rammed Coast Guard Vessel, Injuring Officers, Sentenced to 16 Years

Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicole Bredariol (619) 546-8419 and Assistant U.S. Attorney Kevin Mokhtari (619) 546-8402 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – August 5, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Miguel Ojeda Agundez, captain of a…

U.S. Border Patrol Agents Foil Maritime Smuggling Attempt at Coronado Beach

CORONADO, Calif., – Yesterday morning, U.S. Border Patrol Agents arrested a group of eight migrants that included three undocumented non-citizens with criminal history as they attempted to land on a beach in…

CBP Continues Seizing Dangerous Drugs

SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in the San Diego Field Office thwarted three more narcotic seizures in the month of July. CBP officers seized more than $1M in…

U.S. Border Patrol Agents Seize $700K of Fentanyl

TEMECULA, Calif. — U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested a man on Wednesday with nearly 50 pounds of fentanyl concealed inside his vehicle. U.S. Border Patrol agents discover three additional packages of fentanyl…

Bi-National Operation Yields Rifle, Ammunition, Makeshift Ladders

U.S. Border Patrol agents seized 29 makeshift ladders near the international boundary near Otay Mountain, California. OTAY MESA, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol Agents conducted a bi-national operation with Government of Mexico law…

Bi-National Operation Yields Rifle, Ammunition, Makeshift Ladders

U.S. Border Patrol agents seized 29 makeshift ladders near the international boundary near Otay Mountain, California. OTAY MESA, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol Agents conducted a bi-national operation with Government of Mexico law…

Andrew Haden Becomes Second-in-Command at U.S. Attorney’s Office

Kelly Thornton (619) 546-9726 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – August 1, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Veteran federal prosecutor Andrew R. Haden today became second-in-command of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern…

Man Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison for Stock Fraud Schemes

Assistant U. S. Attorney Aaron P. Arnzen (619) 546-8384 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – August 1, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Ongkaruck Sripetch was sentenced in federal court to 21 months in prison for…

Third Man Pleads Guilty in the Hostage Taking that Resulted in the Death of a U.S. Citizen

Assistant U. S. Attorneys Mario Peia and Alexandra F. Foster (619) 546-9706/6735 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – July 28, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Luis Armando Dorantes Rivera Jr. of Tijuana pleaded guilty in…

Third Man Pleads Guilty in the Hostage Taking that Resulted in the Death of a U.S. Citizen

Assistant U. S. Attorneys Mario Peia and Alexandra F. Foster (619) 546-9706/6735 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – July 28, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Luis Armando Dorantes Rivera Jr. of Tijuana pleaded guilty in…

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More Than 12 Million Dollars’ Worth of Hard Narcotics Found in Heavy Machinery at Otay Mesa Commercial Facility

Paramount Man Sentenced to 46 Months for Participation in “Heartbreakingly Evil” Grandparent Scam RICO Conspiracy

New Calexico Port Director Roque Caza

Pie Tap Pizza Workshop and Bar Plans Two DFW Locations Plus More from What Now Media Group’s Weekly Pre-Opening Restaurant News Report

Mexico On The Verge Of Becoming A Police State After Bloody Weekend Of Drug Cartel Violence

Wolfeboro Man Sentenced to 60 Months for Possessing with Intent to Distribute 50 Grams of Fentanyl

Local Firm and Owner Sentenced in COVID-19 Fraud Scheme

Boat Captain in Fatal Maritime Alien Smuggling Incident Near Point Loma Sentenced to 18 Years

Vessel Operator and Chief Engineer Convicted for Oily Bilge Water Discharge Offense

Prolific Drug Dealer Sentenced to 10 years for Distributing Fentanyl and Meth

Captain of Methamphetamine-Filled Boat that Rammed Coast Guard Vessel, Injuring Officers, Sentenced to 16 Years

U.S. Border Patrol Agents Foil Maritime Smuggling Attempt at Coronado Beach

CBP Continues Seizing Dangerous Drugs

U.S. Border Patrol Agents Seize $700K of Fentanyl

Bi-National Operation Yields Rifle, Ammunition, Makeshift Ladders

Bi-National Operation Yields Rifle, Ammunition, Makeshift Ladders

Andrew Haden Becomes Second-in-Command at U.S. Attorney’s Office

Man Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison for Stock Fraud Schemes

Third Man Pleads Guilty in the Hostage Taking that Resulted in the Death of a U.S. Citizen

Third Man Pleads Guilty in the Hostage Taking that Resulted in the Death of a U.S. Citizen

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