Cincinnati CBP Discovers “Dirty” Diapers

CINCINNATI—On November 11th, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Cincinnati intercepted smuggled narcotics in a shipment of baby diapers from Texas enroute to Australia. The shipment contained over 4 pounds…

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Laredo Field Office Set To Reopen and Resume Normal Operating Hours at the Amistad Dam Port of Entry in Del Rio

DEL RIO, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) Laredo Field Office will reopen the Amistad Dam International Bridge after a brief closure due to a maintenance…

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Nebraska Governor Criticizes University For Its ‘Anti-Racism’ Equity Plan

Nebraska Republican Gov. Pete Ricketts criticized the University of Nebraska – Lincoln (UNL) for its “Anti-Racism and Racial Equity” plan which he called “ideological indoctrination” in a Thursday press release. “From racially…

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Hanford Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Manufacturing and Distributing Machine Guns

FRESNO, Calif. — Jose Moreno, 26, of Hanford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Dale A. Drozd to three years and one month in prison for illegally distributing a machine gun,…

Mercer County Man Sentenced to 408 Months for Drug Trafficking and Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon

LEXINGTON, Ky.— A Harrodsburg, Ky., man, John Michael Essex, 58,was sentenced to 408 months in federal prison on Friday, by Chief U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves, after being convicted of possession…

Mexican national has U.S. citizenship revoked for being a convicted child rapist, lying on citizenship application

GREENSBORO, N.C. – A Lee County resident was sentenced on November 17, 2021, to 6 months in prison and was judicially denaturalized. Ruben Rosas-Avalos, age 25, a naturalized citizen of the United…

Texas National Guard Official Reveals Plan To Tackle A Worst Case Scenario At The Border

RIO GRANDE VALLEY — A top official within Texas’ effort to secure the U.S.-Mexico border told the Daily Caller News Foundation that his troops are prepared for a worst case scenario situation…

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Marsing Man Sentenced for Distributing Methamphetamine

BOISE – A Marsing man was sentenced to 91 months in federal prison for distribution of methamphetamine. According to court records, Scottie Wilbur Medlin, 31, of Marsing, sold an ounce of methamphetamine…

Jackson County Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking Crime

Gulfport, Miss. – A Jackson County man was sentenced to 120 months in prison for possessing a sawed-off shotgun in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca…

Canton Man Sentenced to Over 6 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

Jackson, Miss. – A Canton man was sentenced to 75 months in federal prison for drug trafficking. U.S. Attorney Darren LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Brad L. Byerley with the Drug…

Federal Charges Filed following Record-breaking Seizure of Fentanyl and Meth

NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – November 19, 2021 SAN DIEGO – Acting U.S. Attorney Randy Grossman announced federal drug charges today against Carlos Martin Quintana-Arias of Mexico, following the seizure yesterday of 17,584…

Dominican National Sentenced for Social Security Misuse and Making a False Statement

BOSTON – A Dominican national previously residing in Taunton was sentenced today for false representation of a Social Security number and making a false statement relating to health care matters. Reynold Pereyra…

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Perpetrator of Domestic Violence Sentenced for Unlawfully Reentering the United States

The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont announced that Jorge Velazquez-Cordova, 33, a citizen of Mexico, was sentenced today in United States District Court in Burlington for reentering the…

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HSI Nogales human smuggling case leads to guilty plea to transporting and harboring over 100 people

TUCSON, Ariz. – A local area woman pleaded guilty in federal court in connection with her role as the coordinator of a human smuggling operation in Avondale, Ariz., following a probe by…

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ICE Appointment Scheduler update

WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced that noncitizens can now change their check-in appointments directly through the ICE Appointment Scheduler. Previously, noncitizens had to change their appointments via phone…

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West Texas drug trafficking organization leader sentenced to 17 years in prison

EL PASO, Texas – The sixth and last defendant in a marijuana and cocaine conspiracy case was sentenced Monday to 17 years in prison for his role in the conspiracy, following an…

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HSI investigation leads to arrests for ivory and rhinoceros horn trafficking

WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) continues to make the interdiction of wildlife trafficking a global priority by protecting wildlife from poachers and the transnational criminal…

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Los Angeles-area man sentenced to more than 4 years in prison for scheming to fraudulently obtain $1.8 million in COVID-relief funds

LOS ANGELES – A Santa Clarita Valley man was sentenced today to 51 months in federal prison for scheming to fraudulently obtain approximately $1.8 million in COVID-19 relief guaranteed by the Small…

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El Paso Sector agents seize more than 60 pounds of methamphetamine

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. – El Paso Sector Border Patrol Agents seize more than 60 pounds of methamphetamine in a vehicle traveling on New Mexico Highway 70 on Monday. A black Nissan sedan with Mexican…

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Border Patrol Agents are Encountering Unusual Sized Groups

SAN DIEGO — After encountering a series of unusual sized groups of migrants for the region, San Diego Sector (SDC) Border Patrol agents, in partnership with the government of Mexico, conducted an…

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Cincinnati CBP Discovers “Dirty” Diapers

Laredo Field Office Set To Reopen and Resume Normal Operating Hours at the Amistad Dam Port of Entry in Del Rio

Nebraska Governor Criticizes University For Its ‘Anti-Racism’ Equity Plan

Hanford Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Manufacturing and Distributing Machine Guns

Mercer County Man Sentenced to 408 Months for Drug Trafficking and Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon

Mexican national has U.S. citizenship revoked for being a convicted child rapist, lying on citizenship application

Texas National Guard Official Reveals Plan To Tackle A Worst Case Scenario At The Border

Marsing Man Sentenced for Distributing Methamphetamine

Jackson County Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking Crime

Canton Man Sentenced to Over 6 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

Federal Charges Filed following Record-breaking Seizure of Fentanyl and Meth

Dominican National Sentenced for Social Security Misuse and Making a False Statement

Perpetrator of Domestic Violence Sentenced for Unlawfully Reentering the United States

HSI Nogales human smuggling case leads to guilty plea to transporting and harboring over 100 people

ICE Appointment Scheduler update

West Texas drug trafficking organization leader sentenced to 17 years in prison

HSI investigation leads to arrests for ivory and rhinoceros horn trafficking

Los Angeles-area man sentenced to more than 4 years in prison for scheming to fraudulently obtain $1.8 million in COVID-relief funds

El Paso Sector agents seize more than 60 pounds of methamphetamine

Border Patrol Agents are Encountering Unusual Sized Groups

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