Thirteen arrested in Roxbury human trafficking and vice operation
BOSTON, MA – A joint enforcement operation targeting human trafficking and related crimes in Roxbury on Monday led to the arrest of 13 individuals on a range of charges, Boston police announced.…
739 Months In Federal Sentences Imposed For Child Enticement And Human Trafficking Crimes
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Last week, three men were sentenced following their guilty pleas to crimes involving the victimization of a child. George Williams, 44, of Perry, Florida, was sentenced to 180 months…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol stops a human smuggling attempt at Checkpoint
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Interstate Highway 35 checkpoint stopped a human smuggling attempt involving a tractor-trailer. The incident occurred on the evening of March 30,…
‘Genocide’ And ‘Eugenics’: Bipartisan Commission Releases Stunning Human Rights Report On China
‘Genocide’ And ‘Eugenics’: Bipartisan Commission Releases Stunning Human Rights Report On China Philip Lenczycki on April 1, 2022 The Congressional-Executive Commission on China published its annual report on Thursday outlining human rights…
More Human Stash Houses Located in the Rio Grande Valley
EDINBURG, Texas– Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents and local law enforcement partners work together to disrupt three human smuggling stash houses. On March 30, at approximately 10:00 a.m., RGV…
Human Smugglers Cause Brush Fire and Property Damage
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents disrupted six migrant smuggling attempts resulting in 15 arrests. Just after noon on March 30, a human smuggler in a Chevrolet…
Three men sentenced to federal prison on charges related to human trafficking
BRUNSWICK, GA: Three men have been sentenced to federal prison in separate but related cases in which they admitted providing forced labor for south Georgia farms. Javier Sanchez Mendoza Jr., 24, of…
Smugglers Continue to Place Human Lives at Risk
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents disrupted six migrant smuggling attempts resulting in 125 arrests. Agents rescued 86 migrants from a trailer and two more from a…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol and local law enforcement halt a human smuggling attempt
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Zapata Station, working with Zapata County Sheriff’s Office (ZCSO), stopped a human smuggling attempt in Zapata, Texas. The incident occurred on March…
‘Heinous Human Rights Atrocities’: Bipartisan Legislation Aims To Relink China’s Human Rights Record With Trade
‘Heinous Human Rights Atrocities’: Bipartisan Legislation Aims To Relink China’s Human Rights Record With Trade Philip Lenczycki on March 22, 2022 A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation Tuesday that would strip…
Human smuggler in go-fast boat carrying 200 gallons of gasoline admits to making run to Cuba
KEY WEST, FL – A Florida man caught by police admitted he loaded up his go-fast boat with 200 gallons of gasoline in an effort to reach Cuba to smuggle Cubans into…
Human smuggling attempt in a tractor-trailer Intercepted by Laredo Sector Border Patrol Agents
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo North Station intercepted a human smuggling attempt involving a tractor-trailer north of Laredo, Texas. The incident occurred on the evening of…
Border Patrol and New York State Police thwarts human smuggling attempt in upstate New York
PLATTSBURGH, New York – U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Champlain Border Patrol Station apprehended seven individuals in connection with a failed smuggling attempt early Sunday morning. On March 6, Border Patrol…
Border Patrol foils human smuggling attempt in upstate New York
CHATEAUGAY, New York – U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Burke Border Patrol Station arrested five individuals in connection to a failed smuggling attempt on Thursday morning. On March 3, Border Patrol…
Laredo Sector Border Patrol Agents stop human smuggling attempt
LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Hebbronville Station detected and stopped a human smuggling attempt near Hebbronville, Texas. The event occurred on March 8, when a Border Patrol agent…
Law Enforcement Cooperation Between United States and Mexico Leads to Mexican Takedown of Significant Human Smugglers
PHOENIX, Ariz. – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona announced today that extensive bilateral cooperation between the United States and Mexico resulted in Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office, Fiscalía…
Eight arrested in Flagler County human trafficking bust
FLAGLER COUNTY, FL – A two-day undercover operation leads to the discovery of a human trafficking victim and eight prostitution-related arrests. The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) Special Investigations Unit (SIU) worked…
Box of human heads to be used for research stolen from Denver delivery truck
DENVER, CO – Over the weekend, the Denver Police Department reported a box of human heads to be used for medical research was stolen from a freight company truck. That truck was…
Senator Gopal Seeks Harsher Punishment for Human Traffickers in New Jersey
Freehold, NJ – New Jersey State Senator Vin Gopal is breaking away from his progressive party’s stance against law enforcement and criminal justice reforms. Instead of calling for defunding the police and…
Germany wants inquiry into Russian human rights violations in Ukraine
GENEVA – German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock called on Thursday for an urgent inquiry to investigate what she called human rights violations committed by Russia during its invasion of Ukraine. “We must…
Sang Kook Shin Charged for Human Trafficking in Howard County
COLUMBIA, MD – A Howard County man has been arrested and charged with human trafficking after an investigation revealed he was operating a prostitution business out of a Columbia apartment. The Howard…
New York Police Searching for Suspect Who Randomly Punched Woman with a Fistful of Human Feces
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is searching for a man who randomly assaulted a woman sitting inside a Bronx subway station at E. 241st Street. A…
Pennsylvania Motel Owner Sentenced for Human Trafficking, Drug Trafficking
SCRANTON, PA – A Pennsylvania man is heading to prison for 180 months after being found guilty for trafficking drugs and humans out of two hotels in the Poconos. Faizal Bhimani, age…
New Jersey State Police seeking public’s assistance to identify human remains found in Carteret
CARTERET, NJ – Do you recognize the woman in the handout released this week by the New Jersey State Police? If so, the agency needs your help to identify the woman whose…
Newly devised human family tree reveals the ‘genealogy of everyone’
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON – From bustling Tokyo to the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea, from Novosibirsk in Siberia to the equatorial city of Quito, from congested Cairo to the…
Human Smuggler Sentenced for Transporting and Harboring Over 100 Undocumented Noncitizens
TUCSON, Ariz. – Amalia Gonzalez-Lara, 43, of Oaxaca, Mexico, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Raner C. Collins to 21 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release.…
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