Laredo Sector Border Patrol Agents Apprehend Over 100 in Two Separate Human Smuggling Attempts

LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector agents from the Laredo West Station apprehended over 100 undocumented individuals during two separate human smuggling attempts at the U.S. Highway 83 checkpoint northwest of Laredo. The…

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Wing Boss opening new location in Dallas

Dallas, TX – After four months of showing the country who’s boss, Dickey’s Restaurant Brands’ virtual pit-smoked chicken wing concept, Wing Boss, is now ready to build a permanent nest. In…

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Denton County Woman Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Wire Fraud

SHERMAN, Texas – A Prosper, Texas woman has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei today. …

Man “traveling for work” sentenced for smuggling 23 kilos of meth

McALLEN, Texas – A 53-year-old U.S. citizen living in Tamaulipas, Mexico, has been ordered to federal prison for importing meth into the United States, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Fernando…

Florida Department of Children and Families Agrees to Pay $17.5 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Liability in Connection With Snap Quality Control

The Florida Department of Children and Families (FDCF) has agreed to pay the United States $17,500,000 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act in its administration of the U.S.…

Jefferson County Man Guilty of FEMA Fraud Related to Hurricane Harvey

BEAUMONT, Texas – A Port Arthur man has pleaded guilty to hurricane-related fraud in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei today. Jose Luis Carrillo, 50, pleaded…

Prairie Village Man Sentenced to 12 Years for $7.3 Million Dollar Payday Loan Fraud, $8 Million Tax Evasion

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Prairie Village, Kansas, man was sentenced in federal court today for engaging in two separate fraud schemes related to millions of dollars in false payday loan debt…

Two Large Groups of Migrants Enter the U.S.

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande City Border Patrol Station (RGC) agents apprehend 273 migrants in two large groups in two separate events. Saturday morning, RGC agents observed a large group of migrants,…

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Two Failed Smuggling Attempts Foiled by Law Enforcement

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents and local law enforcement agencies arrested 21 migrants in two failed smuggling attempts. Yesterday morning, Kingsville Border Patrol Station agents received…

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Combined Law Enforcement Efforts Leads to the Discovery of Multiple Stash Houses

LAREDO, Texas – Over a span of five days, Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents along with federal law enforcements partners, Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), Webb County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO), and…

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Border Patrol announces 10 most wanted border criminal list

EL PASO, Texas – The United States and Mexico have announced 10 new criminal targets for their “Se Busca Información” initiative during a press conference at the El Paso Texas Army National…

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Golfball struck by lightning in shocking viral video

A video of a teenager hitting a golf ball from a driving range in Texas being struck by lightning has gone viral. 18-year-old Tomas Enrique Gomez, 18 hit the ball during a…

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Laredo Sector Stops Human Smuggling Attempt near Hebbronville, Discover Two Wanted Subjects Among the Group

LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents stopped a human smuggling attempt before it began. Among the group of subjects, two wanted criminal undocumented individuals were found. The incident occurred during…

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Which generation is worst at tipping in America?

Have you ever wondered which American generation is the worst at tipping in restaurants? Neither have we. But, one study conducted this week showed just which generation is most likely to give…

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CBP Agriculture Specialists in Pharr Intercept Rare Pest for First Time in America

PHARR, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists at the Pharr International Bridge discovered a rare pest, a first in nation discovery, in a shipment of coconuts. “By intercepting these…

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Border agents seize meth shipment hidden inside empty peanut shells

On Tuesday, June 29, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at an express consignment hub in Memphis, Tennessee examined a shipment manifested as “REGIONAL BREAD ROASTED PEANUTS REGIONAL DUST SWEET MADE…

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Former Labor Union President Sentenced for Embezzling Union Funds

A former labor union president was sentenced in federal court for embezzling close to $20,000 from the union, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. U.S. District Judge Claire V. Eagan sentenced Thomas…

Ringleader of Extensive Sinaloa Cartel-Linked Fentanyl and Heroin Trafficking Network Sentenced

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The ringleader behind an extensive drug trafficking ring was sentenced today to 33 years in prison for distributing large amounts of fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine in Newport News and…

Federal agent charged with aiding drug smuggling

McALLEN, Texas – A Border Patrol (BP) agent has been arrested on allegations he attempted to aid and abet smuggling cocaine through a BP checkpoint, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.…

Jury Convicts Medical Equipment Company Owners of $27 Million Fraud

A federal jury convicted Dallas area owners and operators of two durable medical equipment companies Thursday of one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States and to pay and receive health…

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Laredo Sector Border Patrol Agents Apprehend Over 100 in Two Separate Human Smuggling Attempts

Wing Boss opening new location in Dallas

Denton County Woman Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Wire Fraud

Man “traveling for work” sentenced for smuggling 23 kilos of meth

Florida Department of Children and Families Agrees to Pay $17.5 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Liability in Connection With Snap Quality Control

Jefferson County Man Guilty of FEMA Fraud Related to Hurricane Harvey

Prairie Village Man Sentenced to 12 Years for $7.3 Million Dollar Payday Loan Fraud, $8 Million Tax Evasion

Two Large Groups of Migrants Enter the U.S.

Two Failed Smuggling Attempts Foiled by Law Enforcement

Combined Law Enforcement Efforts Leads to the Discovery of Multiple Stash Houses

Border Patrol announces 10 most wanted border criminal list

Laredo Sector Stops Human Smuggling Attempt near Hebbronville, Discover Two Wanted Subjects Among the Group

Which generation is worst at tipping in America?

CBP Agriculture Specialists in Pharr Intercept Rare Pest for First Time in America

Border agents seize meth shipment hidden inside empty peanut shells

Former Labor Union President Sentenced for Embezzling Union Funds

Ringleader of Extensive Sinaloa Cartel-Linked Fentanyl and Heroin Trafficking Network Sentenced

Federal agent charged with aiding drug smuggling

Jury Convicts Medical Equipment Company Owners of $27 Million Fraud

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