Smuggler and Previously Deported Migrants Indicted Following Boat Crash in Pompano Beach

Miami, FL – A federal grand jury in Miami returned an indictment today charging two Bahamian nationals, a Jamaican national, and a United Kingdom national with felony offenses related to a maritime…

July 28, 2021

2 mins read

Blair County Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing and Intending to Distribute Multiple Drugs

Breaking News

JOHNSTOWN, PA – A resident of Blair County, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of possession with intent to distribute multiple Schedule I and II controlled substances, Acting United…

July 26, 2021

1 min read

Federal Grand Jury B Indictments Announced- July

Breaking News

Acting United States Attorney Clint Johnson today announced the results of the July 2021 Federal Grand Jury B. The following individuals have been charged with violations of United States law in indictments…

July 24, 2021

4 mins read

Fugitive Wanted on Child Sex Charges arrested after crossing U.S. border

Leaked email shows Biden using military airbase to spread migrants across U.S.

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

Breaking News

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…

July 13, 2021

2 mins read

$1.4 Million in Meth and Cocaine Stopped at Border

Police Blotter

LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized hard narcotics in four separate, unrelated incidents that totaled over $1,400,000 in street value. “In an effort to…

July 7, 2021

1 min read

Six Alleged Ms-13 Members Facing Federal Indictment for Extortion of Maryland Businesses

Breaking News

Baltimore, Maryland – Six federal criminal complaints charging six defendants with conspiracy to interfere with commerce by violence or threats of violence including extortion were unsealed in the U.S. District Court in…

July 2, 2021

3 mins read

ICE returns ancient stone lintels to Thailand

In the News

WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), in conjunction with the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Justice, Thailand Ministry of Culture and Thailand Ministry of…

July 1, 2021

2 mins read

4 gang members charged with sex trafficking underage girls following ICE HSI, local law enforcement investigation

In the News

HOUSTON — Four Houston-area gang members are in custody following the return of a federal indictment for allegedly sex trafficking underage girls. The investigation was conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s…

July 1, 2021

1 min read

ICE HSI investigation targeting human trafficking leads to the rescue of 10 women and children

In the News

FRESNO, Calif. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Fresno Police Department Vice Unit, and Fresno County District Attorney’s Investigators conducted a multi-day operation to combat child exploitation…

July 1, 2021

1 min read

Federal Grand Jury B Indictments Announced – June

Breaking News

Acting United States Attorney Clint Johnson today announced the results of the June 2021 Federal Grand Jury B. The following individuals have been charged with violations of United States law in indictments…

June 29, 2021

6 mins read

Oklahoma Man Charged with Receipt and Distribution of an Obscene Visual Presentation of Sexual Abuse of Children

Breaking News

A Grand Jury in the Northern District of Oklahoma has charged a former dependent of an United States Armed Forces member with two counts of receipt and distribution of an obscene visual…

June 29, 2021

1 min read

Agents Thwart Human Smuggling Attempt, Apprehend Driver with Drugs and Illegal Firearm

In the News

Blythe, Calif. – Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Blythe station thwarted a human smuggling attempt at the Highway 78 immigration checkpoint Wednesday evening, and discovered the driver of the…

June 28, 2021

1 min read

Imposter sent to prison after claiming to be federal immigration officer

Breaking News

LAREDO, Texas – A 53-year-old Laredoan has been ordered to federal prison after he admitted to wire fraud and extortion under color of official right, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.…

June 25, 2021

1 min read

Mexican National Pleads Guilty to Immigration and Drug Charges

Breaking News

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and William S. Walker, Acting Special Agent in Charge, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Boston, announced that LUCIANO SOLIS-SANCHEZ, 36, a…

June 25, 2021

2 mins read

Snellville man arrested for fraudulently obtaining U.S. citizenship

Breaking News

ATLANTA – Mezemr Abebe Belayneh has been arraigned on criminal charges related to his alleged lies to obtain U.S. citizenship. The defendant allegedly concealed his involvement in the late 1970s Red Terror…

June 22, 2021

3 mins read

ICE HSI, international law enforcement partners arrest over 85 in Operation Protected Childhood 8

In the News

WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), in collaboration with Brazil Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP) Secretariat for Integrated Operations (SEOPI) Cyber Laboratory, executed phase eight…

June 16, 2021

2 mins read

Federal Grand Jury A Indictments Announced – June

Breaking News

Acting United States Attorney Clint Johnson today announced the results of the June 2021 Federal Grand Jury A. The following individuals have been charged with violations of United States law in indictments…

June 14, 2021

8 mins read

HSI probe results in 2-year prison sentence for Orange County man who operated illegal ATM network that laundered Bitcoin and cash for criminals

In the News

SANTA ANA, Calif. — An Orange County man was sentenced Friday to 24 months in federal prison for operating an illegal virtual-currency money services business that exchanged up to $25 million –…

June 13, 2021

2 mins read

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement- Page 28