Los Angeles County politician calls for gangs and “Cholos” to defend neighborhoods against ICE raids
CUDAHY, Calif. — Cynthia Gonzalez, vice mayor of Cudahy in southeast Los Angeles County, is facing backlash over a social media video in which she appeared to call on local street gangs…
Jackson man gets 7 years for weapons and meth after multi-town raids
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Jackson Township man was sentenced to seven years in New Jersey State Prison after pleading guilty to multiple weapons and narcotics charges spanning several municipalities over a…
Newark Mayor Flips Out After ICE Raids Local Business for Criminal Illegal Aliens
NEWARK, N.J. — Newark Mayor Ras Baraka criticized a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid conducted Thursday in the city, claiming agents detained both undocumented individuals without warrants. In a statement,…
FBI Raids New York City Apartment Owned by Polymarket CEO
NEW YORK — FBI agents conducted a raid early Wednesday morning at the New York City apartment of Shayne Coplan, the founder and CEO of Polymarket, a leading prediction betting platform, according…
FBI Raids Home of Republican Congressman Days After He Won Primary Election
In a move that’s raising plenty of questions, the FBI recently raided the home of Tennessee Congressman Andy Ogles, just days after he clinched a victory in the Republican primary. The raid…
Homeland Security Raids New York Smoke Shop
HAVERSTRAW, NY — Authorities from Rockland County, along with state and federal agencies, conducted a coordinated search warrant execution at a local smoke shop located at 48 Broadway in the Village of…
New York Man Sues After State Raids His Home to Seize Pet Alligator
HAMBURG, NY – Tony Cavallaro of Erie County, a suburb of Buffalo, is taking legal action against environmental regulators over the custody of his alligator, Albert. Cavallaro, 64, has been the caretaker…
Colombia cops seize 7.3 million gallons of crude in raids on illegal refineries
By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombian police have seized more than seven million gallons of crude oil in raids on illegal refineries, in an operation targeting production of bootleg fuel in Norte…
Brazil police target congressman in raids part of 2023 riots probe
RIO DE JANEIRO/BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s federal police on Thursday served search-and-seizure warrants against a congressman as they continue to investigate the Jan. 8, 2023 riots in Brasilia, in which supporters of…
Brazil police launch raids over Braskem’s sinking ground havoc
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil’s federal police on Thursday conducted raids as part of a probe into petrochemical producer Braskem’s sinking ground havoc in the city of Maceio, which has forced about 60,000…
Under US pressure over fentanyl, Mexico wages “imaginary war on drugs” with raids on inactive labs
By Drazen Jorgic and Jackie Botts MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s army appears to be raiding only a handful of active drug labs every month, despite U.S. pressure to crack down on…
Three Arrested in Raids at South Jersey Smoke Shops
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – On September 19, Gloucester Township Police, with support from Winslow Township PD, Clayton Borough PD, and the New Jersey Department of the Treasury’s Criminal Investigation Unit, executed search…
Brazil police carry out raids as part of Jan. 8 riots probe
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil’s federal police said on Wednesday they were carrying out fresh raids and arrests as part of an investigation into the Jan. 8 riots in Brasilia, in which supporters…
Germany bans neo-Nazi group with U.S. roots, raids member homes
By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) – German authorities on Tuesday banned a neo-Nazi group with roots in the United States and raided the homes of 28 members nationwide after an investigation lasting…
Factbox-From raids to exit bans, US companies face growing hurdles in China
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Tuesday that U.S. companies have complained to her that China has become “uninvestible,” pointing to fines, raids and other actions that have made…
Police find cocaine hidden in toy boxes in Toms River drug raids at four homes
TOMS RIVER, NJ – On Wednesday, multiple law enforcement agencies executed search warrants at four different residences throughout Toms River. Those warrants resulted in the arrest of three suspected cocaine dealers. The…
Top court sides with French taxman against LVMH on legality of 2019 raids
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s tax investigators on Wednesday won a case against luxury giant LVMH when the country’s highest court ruled that an earlier decision stating it was illegal to raid the…
Head of Petroecuador resigns following prosecutor raid on offices
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) -Hugo Aguiar, general manager of Ecuadorean state-run oil company Petroecuador, resigned after his home was among locations searched by the attorney general’s office in a corruption probe,…
Brazil’s police carry out fresh raids as part of Jan. 8 riots probe
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s federal police on Friday carried out fresh raids as part of a probe into the Jan. 8 insurrection, when supporters of former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro stormed government…
U.S. Central Command conducts raids in Syria, detains IS operatives – statement
CAIRO (Reuters) – The U.S. Central Command forces conducted three helicopter raids in eastern Syria over the past 48 hours, which resulted in detaining six Islamic State operatives, according to a statement…
‘Double-Edged Swords’: No-Knock Raids Often Raise Risk To Police And Civilians, Report Says
‘Double-Edged Swords’: No-Knock Raids Often Raise Risk To Police And Civilians, Report Says Trevor Schakohl on October 12, 2022 No-knock raids frequently put police and civilians at heightened risk, according to…
Germany raids Russian oligarch’s properties in money-laundering probe
ROTTACH-EGERN, Germany (Reuters) – German police raided a lakeside villa registered to Russian-Uzbek oligarch Alisher Usmanov in the southern state of Bavaria on Wednesday as part of investigations into suspected money-laundering, sources…
FBI Raids Former President’s Residence at Mar-A-Lago
BEDMINSTER, NJ – The FBI on Tuesday raided the private home of the 45th President of the United States. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has conducted a raid consisting of several agents…
EU cartel raids target fashion designers proposing sales periods, discount changes – sources
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS -EU antitrust regulators, which raided some fashion companies last month, are focusing on a group of designers who two years ago called for changes in sales periods…
SWAT team raids Bayonne home of suspected New York City Killer
BAYONNE, NJ – On Saturday, February 5, 2022, members of the Hudson County Regional SWAT Team, the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Major Case Unit, the Bayonne Police Department, and the United States…
SWAT team raids known drug house, finds couple stashed fentanyl, ammo in child’s bedroom
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL – Early this morning, members of the Narcotics Unit with assistance from SWAT, executed a search warrant at 18282 Eblis Avenue. The occupants were the target of a previous…
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