CBP Officers and Scientists Identify Two New Synthetic Cannabinoid Analogues
STERLING, Va. – It may not rise to the level of a Galileo or Marco Polo discovery, but a recent Customs and Border Protection discovery is just as exciting, while also raising…
GONZALEZ: Privileged Are The Social Justice Warriors
GONZALEZ: Privileged Are The Social Justice Warriors Pedro Gonzalez on March 1, 2022 Quintez Brown is a Black Lives Matter activist whose saga is illustrative of who has privilege in America and…
ExxonMobil Joins Other Big Oil Companies In Withdrawing From Russia
U.S. Big Oil corporation ExxonMobil joined multiple other multinational energy firms in announcing that it would distance itself from Russian business ventures Tuesday. The American energy giant announced that it would begin…
Biden Makes Urgent Plea For Increased Restrictions On Social Media In State Of The Union Address
President Joe Biden urged Congress to pass legislation strengthening restrictions on social media for children during his State of the Union address Tuesday. “It’s time to strengthen privacy protections, ban targeted advertising…
Attorney General’s New Vehicle Pursuit Policy Handcuffs Police, Bergen Says
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey’s new vehicle pursuit policy prohibiting when a police officer can initiate the pursuit of a suspect is coming under fire today. According to the new guidelines set forth…
Corpus Christi man gets life for exploiting Filipino children
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A 59-year-old local resident has been ordered to serve the rest of his life in federal prison following convictions for several child exploitation offenses including foreign travel to…
Evergreen Physician Sentenced to Federal Prison for Taking Bribes
DENVER – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Dr. Jeffrey Kesten, age 61, formerly of Evergreen, Colorado, was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison, to be…
New Jersey’s new “safe passing” law goes into effect today, here’s what you need to know
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The shore is a busy place in the summer, full of pedestrians, skateboarders, and bicyclists coming and going between the beach, the boardwalk, and local businesses and motels…
25 States Line Up Against Biden Attack On Natural Gas Industry
Half of all U.S. states penned a letter to the Biden administration, arguing against its decision to reverse a Trump-era rule allowing energy firms to transport natural gas via rail. The 25-state…
CBP Reducing Hours of Operation for Milltown, Maine Port of Entry
CALAIS, ME – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will be reducing the hours of operations for the Milltown Port of Entry (POE) from 6 a.m. – 6 p.m. to 8 a.m. –…
Tacoma woman sentenced to 5 years in prison for arson at downtown Seattle protest
Seattle –A 26-year-old Tacoma, Washington, woman was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 5 years in prison for arson for burning five Seattle P0lice vehicles parked around Sixth and…
CEO Of Payment Protection Program Lender MBE Capital Arrested In Connection With Fraudulent Loan And Lender Applications
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Thomas Fattorusso, Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation (“IRS-CI”), Amaleka…
Chad Brown Gang Leaders Plead Guilty in Racketeering Enterprise
PROVIDENCE, RI – Four members of the Chad Brown gang in Providence have pleaded guilty in federal court to charges that they participated in a racketeering enterprise responsible for gun violence targeting…
CBP Officers in Portal Seize Counterfeit Entertainment Systems Valued at Over $2 Million
PORTAL, N.D. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations officers at the Portal Port of Entry targeted a rail container destined to arrive in North Dakota. CBP officers…
Judge Orders Freon Smuggler to Pay $250,000
A Fort Worth man who smuggled freon into the U.S. was ordered to pay a $250,000 fine, announced U.S. Attorney Chad E. Meacham. Faiz Abdallahi, 56, pleaded guilty in October 2021 to…
Former Family Practitioner Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Dispensing Drugs and Health Care Fraud
PITTSBURGH, PA – A former physician who operated private family practices in Perryopolis, Pennsylvania, and Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 18 months’ incarceration, followed by three years…
FDA announces recall of Similac PM baby formula after infant illnesses reported, two dead
The FDA and CDC today announced babies are becoming ill from Similac powered instant formula produced at the company’s Sturgis, Michigan facility. At least one infant death has been reported after contracting…
Mission Station Newsletter – February 13th, 2022
Download the Station Newsletter for information on: Station Captain’s Message Upcoming Community Events Crime News & Safety Tips Officer of the Month Citizen of the Month Click here to download the newsletter (PDF)…
SFPD Chief Scott responds to case potentially involving victim DNA 22-024
San Francisco Chief of Police William Scott issued the following responses to questions raised today about the purported use of DNA evidence reportedly collected from a one-time rape victim and then allegedly…