233 Pounds of Meth in Tractor Trailer Seized at Checkpoint

U.S. Border Patrol Agents seized 233 pounds of methamphetamine found inside a trailer at the Highway 86 Checkpoint. SALTON CITY, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a legal permanent…

Washington man sentenced to more than eight years in prison for armed meth, fentanyl trafficking in Great Falls area and Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation

GREAT FALLS — A Washington man was sentenced today to eight years and four months in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, after he admitted to illegally possessing…

SACRAMENTO MAN SENTENCED TO 57 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR COCAINE TRAFFICKING

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Jason Tolbert, 45, of Sacramento, was sentenced yesterday by United States District Judge Troy L. Nunley to 57 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute cocaine, United…

Man Who Ran Over And Killed Conservative Teen Charged With Murder

Man Who Ran Over And Killed Conservative Teen Charged With Murder Trevor Schakohl on September 30, 2022 A North Dakota man arrested for running over a teenager he purportedly believed to…

When it comes to farm vehicles on the road, have patience, state asks

TRENTON, NJ – Nobody likes getting stuck behind a large tractor when trying to get somewhere in the more rural parts of New Jersey. Single roads with solid yellow lines prevent passing…

Over $2.05M of Narcotics Seized over the Weekend

IMPERIAL, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a United States citizen and three Mexican nationals accused of smuggling narcotics, in three separate events, over the weekend. The combined value…

Additional Defendant Pleads Guilty in Staged Automobile Collision Scheme

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that LARRY PICOU (“PICOU”), age 56, of Gibson, La.; has agreed to plead guilty on September 28, 2022 to count…

Woodland Man Pleads Guilty to Firearms Trafficking and Unlawful Gun Possession

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Justin Wade Johnson, 38, of Woodland, pleaded guilty today to the unlawful sale of a firearm to a felon and being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney…

Drug Conspirators Are Sentenced To Prison For Trafficking Fentanyl And Methamphetamine

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. Attorney Dena J. King announced today that Jose Francisco Vasquez-Rico, 22, and Andrew Estiben Reyna-Rodriguez, 23, both of Charlotte, were sentenced to 168 months and 51 months in…

Agents Encounter and Seize Cloned Border Patrol Vehicle Attempting Illegal Entry

El Centro station’s Remote Video Surveillance System Operators observed and notified agents of a possible cloned Border Patrol Chevrolet Tahoe. After the driver failed to yield to pursuing agents, an agent positioned…

RGV Agents Make 69 Arrests After Thwarting Smuggling Attempts

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents interdicted six smuggling events leading to 69 arrests. On September 28, RGV agents attempted to conduct a vehicle stop on a…

Florida man convicted of manslaughter, assault on the Laguna Pueblo

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced today that a federal jury convicted Alexis Riego, 50, of Merritt Island, Florida, of four counts…

Box Elder woman sentenced to 10 years in prison in fatal shooting on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation

GREAT FALLS — A Box Elder woman who admitted to a firearms crime after fatally shooting a man while she was in his car on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, was sentenced…

Rapid City Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for 17 Years for Drug Conspiracy

SIOUX FALLS – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, woman convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on September 12, 2022, by…

Box Elder Woman Sentenced to 10 Years for Meth Trafficking

SIOUX FALLS – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Box Elder, South Dakota woman convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on September 7, 2022, by…

Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents apprehend over 40 people from several foiled smuggling attempts

LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents foiled several human smuggling attempts, apprehending over 40 people during a very busy weekend. On September 23 at the checkpoint on U.S. Highway 83, Laredo…

Jackson Township to Host 14th Annual Wounded Warrior Escort Parade

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Each year, hundreds of Jackson Township residents line up around the Jackson Justice Complex as wounded American soldiers, sailors, and Marines are honored before heading out for a…

‘Trucks Are Racist’: Fox Panel Mocks California’s Planned Diesel Truck Ban

‘Trucks Are Racist’: Fox Panel Mocks California’s Planned Diesel Truck Ban Harold Hutchison on September 22, 2022 A Fox News panel mocked the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) reported plan to ban…

Sacramento Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Possessing Methamphetamine for Distribution

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Vern Saeteurn, 34, of Sacramento, was sentenced Thursday to 15 years in prison for possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute it, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.…

Delaware Man Charged for Drug, Guns After Police Pursuit

Delaware State Police have arrested 27-year-old Sarah Campbell of Dover, Delaware and 29-year-old Davonta Brown of Woodside, Delaware for drug and weapon offenses following a vehicle pursuit that occurred early Thursday morning.…

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