6 Simple hacks for a great back to school transition
Simple hacks for a successful year Each new school year brings a chance for fresh beginnings and an opportunity to get the family organized for a smooth transition back to the classroom.…
Failed Human Smuggling Attempts at Laredo Sector Stopped by BPA
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo North Station, Encinal Police Department (EPD), and Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) apprehended several undocumented individuals during several failed human…
Eagle Pass CBP Officers Seize Over $400K Worth of Heroin
EAGLE PASS, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry seized narcotics which totaled over $400,000 in street value. “While drug trafficking…
Border Patrol Agents Rescue 27 Migrants from Railcars
Eagle Pass, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Eagle Pass Station rescued several undocumented migrants from auto hauler railcars, Sept. 1. “Outstanding work by agents and medical professionals to quickly extract these migrants…
Biden says abortion is “American” and
President Joe Biden today said the new Texas anti-abortion is “un-American” and contradicted the philosophy and teachings of the Catholic Church. Biden, a self-proclaimed devout Catholic today said that he disagrees with…
27 illegal migrants rescued after being smuggled into U.S. aboard freight train cars
Eagle Pass, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Eagle Pass Station rescued several undocumented migrants from auto hauler railcars, Sept. 1. “Outstanding work by agents and medical professionals to quickly extract these migrants…
Three South Florida Men Guilty of Conspiring to Launder Fraudulently Obtained Covid-19 Relief Money and Proceeds from Business Email Compromise Schemes
Miami, Florida – Yesterday, Broward County residents Jimpcy One, 35, Gousman Lemy, 42, and Frantz Guillaume, Jr. a/k/a Sandro Saintfloeur, 44, pled guilty in federal district court to conspiring with each other…
Rochester Woman Pleads Guilty to Accessory After the Fact to St. Paul Arsons
MINNEAPOLIS – A Rochester woman pleaded guilty today to being an accessory after the fact to arson of multiple St. Paul businesses, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W. Anders Folk. According to court…
Retail Ready Owner to Forfeit $72M for VA Tuition Fraud
The owner of a for-profit trade school convicted of bilking the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will forfeit $72 million to the federal government, Acting U.S. Attorney Prerak Shah announced today. In…
Eleven More Individuals Plead Guilty To Oxycodone Distribution Offenses Involving Montgomery Physician
Montgomery, Ala. – Over the past several weeks, eleven individuals have appeared in federal court and pleaded guilty to charges of conspiring to unlawfully possess oxycodone with intent to distribute…
Valley couple admits to smuggling nearly 100 people
McALLEN, Texas – A San Juan man and woman man have entered a guilty plea to conspiring to harbor nearly 100 individuals illegally in the country, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B.…
Local repeat felon headed to prison for firearms conviction
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A 39-year-old Corpus Christi resident has been ordered to federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Francisco…
Woman sentenced for tax fraud on behalf of herself and many others
HOUSTON – A Texas tax preparer has been ordered to federal prison for aiding and assisting in the preparation of a false U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer…
Ted Cruz: Joe Biden dodging accountability for Taliban seizing billions in U.S. military equipment
ABILENE, Texas – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement after new evidence confirmed that the Taliban had seized and were deploying…
Biden: Supreme Court Abortion Ruling ‘Insults The Rule Of Law’
President Joe Biden condemned a ruling by the Supreme Court on Texas’ Heartbeat Act Thursday, saying the court’s decision “insults the rule of law.” The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 late Wednesday night…
Democrat Colorado Governor proposes eliminating state income tax
Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said he favors eliminating his state’s income tax during a conservative conference on Friday. Taxes act as penalties and taxing income discourages people from trying to earn…
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Officer Charged with Receiving a Bribe
EL PASO – A federal grand jury in El Paso returned an indictment today charging an El Paso man with receiving a bribe by a public official. According to court documents, Roberto…
Local woman convicted of narcotics conspiracy
LAREDO, Texas – A 24-year-old Laredo woman has entered a guilty plea to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Between March 1 and…
Laredo residents admit to weapons violations
LAREDO, Texas – Two men who resided in Laredo, one illegally, have entered guilty pleas to possession of a firearm and ammunition by a prohibited person, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B.…
Justice Department Charges Resident of Ukraine and Files Case to Halt Unauthorized Debits to Consumer Bank Accounts
The Justice Department today announced charges against a U.S. citizen residing in Ukraine for his alleged participation in a scheme to deceive banks. In a related case, the department filed a civil…