Border patrol agents rescue 5-year-old girl abandoned on an island by human traffickers

EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Eagle Pass Station rescued a 5-year-old girl after she was left on an island, Nov. 13. Agents encountered a group of migrants…

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RGV Agents Discover a 53 Migrants at a Stash House In McAllen

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents interdicted six migrant smuggling attempts over the weekend that resulted in 78 arrests. On Nov. 12, a Kingsville Border Patrol Station…

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Laredo Sector Border Patrol Rescues Individuals from a Grain Hopper Railcar

LAREDO, Texas –Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents rescued undocumented individuals found inside a grain hopper railcar in San Diego, Texas after receiving a 9-11 call. On Nov.15, agents assigned to the Freer…

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Husband and Wife Sentenced for Sexually Exploiting Five Children

INDIANAPOLIS – A Monroe County, Indiana couple have been sentenced for their roles in a scheme to sexually abuse five children and keep that scheme hidden from authorities. Matthew Cole, 31, was…

San Marcos Man Charged Federally with Austin Synagogue Arson

AUSTIN – A federal complaint was unsealed charging Franklin Barrett Sechriest, 18, of San Marcos, with arson in connection with the fire intentionally set at the Congregation Beth Israel synagogue in Austin…

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Woodlands pain doctor pays half million dollars for fraudulent PPP and billing allegations

HOUSTON – A 49-year-old local physician has agreed to pay $523,331 to settle allegations he submitted false claims for the placement of electro-acupuncture devices and for making false statements when applying for…

California Man Charged in Scheme Involving Over $300,000 in Fraudulent Purchases from Home Depot

NEW ORLEANS, LA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JONATHAN orPilla SINLAO, age 36, a resident of San Jose, California, was charged on November 12, 2021 in an eight-count indictment…

Former CEO Of Publicly Traded Houston Company Sentenced To Three Years In Prison For Accounting Fraud And Misappropriation Schemes

Damian Williams, the United State Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that JEFFREY HASTINGS, the former Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of SAExploration…

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Des Moines Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for His Role in Bringing Methamphetamine from Mexico to Iowa

A Des Moines man, who was involved in the importation and distribution of multiple kilograms of methamphetamine was sentenced today to 16 years in federal prison. Rogelio Lemus Hernandez, age 21, from…

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Left-Leaning Commission Calls On The Biden Administration To Develop A Strategy To Counter ‘Disinformation’

A commission made up of mostly left-leaning figures recommended Monday that the White House to counter the spread of disinformation and “dangerous conspiracy theories online.” The Aspen Institute Commission on Information Disorder…

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Pro CRT speaker threatens violence, 1,000 soldiers, “We’re locked and loaded” at school board meeting

A pro-Critical Race Theory parent told attendees at a Texas school board meeting that he has 1,000 soldiers “locked and loaded” for those who “dare” question the need for race-based curricula. Malikk…

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Human smuggler arrested for transporting over 60 noncitizens, including 4 children, in box truck

ALPINE, Texas – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents arrested a Las Cruces, New Mexico, man Tuesday in Brewster (Texas) County on federal criminal charges related…

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Biden administration tells DEA to stop using the term “Mexican Cartel” to appease Mexican government

The directive for Drug Enforcement Administration officials to not use the term “Mexican cartel” came directly from the Biden administration to ease relations with the Mexican government, two recently retired DEA officials told…

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Four MS-13 Gang Members Arrested in the Rio Grande Valley Within 14 Hours

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector (RGV) agents arrested four Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang members and two other migrants previously arrested for sexual crimes. Within a 14-hour time span,…

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Multiple Human Smuggling Cases Stopped by RGV Border Patrol Agents

EDINBURG, Texas –Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents continue to disrupt human smuggling as smugglers attempt to transport migrants further into the United States. On Nov. 10, at approximately 7:00…

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Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents intercept tractor trailer human smuggling scheme

LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents intercepted a tractor trailer human smuggling scheme at the I-35 immigration checkpoint north of Laredo. The incident occurred during the late morning of Nov.…

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Steel company forfeits $6 million as part of sentence for immigration violations

DAYTON, Ohio – A steel carport business headquartered in Muncie, Indiana, is forfeiting $6 million for knowingly employing dozens of undocumented immigrants. Company executives paid to smuggle the undocumented workers from Mexico…

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Mexican Meth Trafficker Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison

A Mexican drug trafficker was sentenced today to 15 years in federal prison for drug crimes, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Chad E. Meacham. Hector Burgos Saucedo, a 49-year-old citizen of Mexico in…

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Nine Indicted in Counterfeit Promethazine-Codeine Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

BEAUMONT, Texas – A federal grand jury in Beaumont has returned a three-count indictment charging nine individuals in drug trafficking conspiracy in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas…

Dallas PD Needs Help identifying Suspect Who Abandoned Dog in Crate Near Roadway

DALLAS, TEXAS – On October 5, 2021, at approximately 8:58 pm., a suspect driving a white or light-colored full-size SUV (possibly a Nissan Armanda), abandoned a tricolored Rat Terrier type dog in…

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Border patrol agents rescue 5-year-old girl abandoned on an island by human traffickers

RGV Agents Discover a 53 Migrants at a Stash House In McAllen

Laredo Sector Border Patrol Rescues Individuals from a Grain Hopper Railcar

Husband and Wife Sentenced for Sexually Exploiting Five Children

San Marcos Man Charged Federally with Austin Synagogue Arson

Woodlands pain doctor pays half million dollars for fraudulent PPP and billing allegations

California Man Charged in Scheme Involving Over $300,000 in Fraudulent Purchases from Home Depot

Former CEO Of Publicly Traded Houston Company Sentenced To Three Years In Prison For Accounting Fraud And Misappropriation Schemes

Des Moines Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for His Role in Bringing Methamphetamine from Mexico to Iowa

Left-Leaning Commission Calls On The Biden Administration To Develop A Strategy To Counter ‘Disinformation’

Pro CRT speaker threatens violence, 1,000 soldiers, “We’re locked and loaded” at school board meeting

Human smuggler arrested for transporting over 60 noncitizens, including 4 children, in box truck

Biden administration tells DEA to stop using the term “Mexican Cartel” to appease Mexican government

Four MS-13 Gang Members Arrested in the Rio Grande Valley Within 14 Hours

Multiple Human Smuggling Cases Stopped by RGV Border Patrol Agents

Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents intercept tractor trailer human smuggling scheme

Steel company forfeits $6 million as part of sentence for immigration violations

Mexican Meth Trafficker Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison

Nine Indicted in Counterfeit Promethazine-Codeine Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

Dallas PD Needs Help identifying Suspect Who Abandoned Dog in Crate Near Roadway

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