New Jersey man arrested after Facebook Marketplace Rolex theft and LSD seizure
A 21-year-old Spring Lake Heights man was arrested Monday following an investigation into a June theft of a Rolex watch during a Facebook Marketplace meetup in Wall Township, police said. Matthew Nolfi…
Second largest seizure of Totoaba Swim Bladders by Arizona CBP Officers
TUCSON, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Area Port of Nogales seized 242 pounds of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora…
Routine Traffic Stop in Dorchester Leads to Arrest and Firearm Seizure
DORCHESTER, MA – A recent routine investigation by the District C-11 (Dorchester) Drug Control Unit led to the arrest of Dwayne Sturdivant, 33, on firearm-related charges on Monday. Sturdivant, a Roxbury resident,…
Police arrest suspect for drive-by shooting using water-gel gun
GLEN BURNIE, MD – Yesterday, at approximately 7:00 p.m., detectives on routine patrol in the area of Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard and Eastern Street in Glen Burnie observed an assault involving the occupants…
Major Drug Bust in Allentown Leads to Multiple Arrests and Seizure of Narcotics
ALLENTOWN, PA – A major drug bust took place in Allentown yesterday, leading to the arrest of multiple individuals and the seizure of a significant amount of narcotics. Detectives with the Vice…
Traffic stop in Laurel leads to seizure of 9mm handgun, drugs
LAUREL, MD – Police have arrested two men after they found drugs and gun during a routine traffic stop in Laurel on Wednesday. At approximately 12:30 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop…
FBI Gun Seizure Orders For Failed Background Checks Hit 25-Year High: REPORT
FBI Gun Seizure Orders For Failed Background Checks Hit 25-Year High: REPORT Bronson Winslow on March 6, 2023 Gun seizure orders from the FBI for failed background checks have reached a 25…
CBP Officers Make History with Record-Breaking Fentanyl and Meth Seizure at Andrade Port of Entry
ANDRADE, Calif. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers intercepted the largest seizure in the history of the port with almost $1 million worth of fentanyl and methamphetamine at the Andrade…
Sept. 11 families cannot halt U.S. decision on Afghan central bank asset seizure
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Friday rejected a request by families of victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks not to enforce his decision against letting…
Brazilian court orders seizure of emails of bankrupt retailer Americanas
By Tatiana Bautzer SAO PAULO (Reuters) – A Brazilian court has ordered the seizure of all corporate emails of managers and board members from bankrupt retailer Americanas SA sent and received over…
Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office Announces the Seizure of 23 More Domain Names that Allegedly Violated Copyrights by Illegally Live Streaming the World Cup
Baltimore, Maryland – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland has announced the seizure of 23 websites for allegedly live streaming the World Cup games, an infringement of the Fédération Internationale de Football…
Candy Wrapped Cocaine Seizure
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents interdicted three narcotic smuggling events in two days, resulting in four arrests. On December 13, RGV agents working with Texas Department…
RGV Agents Interdict Third Largest Methamphetamine Seizure in USBP History
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents interdicted a narcotics smuggling event leading to the third largest methamphetamine seizure, to date, in U.S. Border Patrol history. On December 8, Falfurrias…
Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office Announces the Seizure of 55 Domain Names that Violated Copyrights by Illegally Live Streaming the World Cup
Baltimore, Maryland – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland has announced the seizure of 55 separate websites for allegedly live streaming the World Cup games, an infringement of the Fédération Internationale de…
Court Authorizes the Seizure of Domains Used in Furtherance of a Cryptocurrency “Pig Butchering” Scheme
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia announced today the seizure of seven domain names used in a recent cryptocurrency confidence crime, known as “pig butchering.”…
Two-ton marijuana seizure results in prison for young Mexican trafficker
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – A 21-year-old Mexican citizen has been sent to prison following his conviction of conspiracy to transport over four thousand pounds of marijuana, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Jorge…
Mexico authorizes U.S. seizure of drug lord Caro Quintero’s property
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – A Mexican court has authorized the United States to seize drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero’s assets in Mexico, the U.S. Justice Department said in a statement on Thursday.…
In a Landmark Ruling, Mexican Court Upholds U.S. Forfeiture Order Authorizing Seizure of Drug Cartel Leader’s Real Estate
For the first time, a Mexican court has invoked its new civil forfeiture law to authorize the forfeiture of real property located in and around Guadalajara, Mexico pursuant to a request for…
DOJ Announces Largest Seizure Of Cryptocurrency Assets Ever
DOJ Announces Largest Seizure Of Cryptocurrency Assets Ever John Hugh DeMastri on November 7, 2022 The Department of Justice (DOJ) seized over $3.36 billion in the form of the cryptocurrency bitcoin last…
U.S. Attorney Announces Historic $3.36 Billion Cryptocurrency Seizure And Conviction In Connection With Silk Road Dark Web Fraud
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Tyler Hatcher, the Special Agent in Charge of the Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation, Los Angeles Field Office…
U.S. Attorney Announces Historic $3.36 Billion Cryptocurrency Seizure And Conviction In Connection With Silk Road Dark Web Fraud
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Tyler Hatcher, the Special Agent in Charge of the Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation, Los Angeles Field Office…
U.S. charges former Montenegro boxer over 22-ton, $1 billion cocaine seizure
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -A former heavyweight boxer from Montenegro was charged by the U.S. Department of Justice on Monday with trafficking in 22 tons of cocaine worth over $1…
Mexican National Sentenced to 108 Months Following Record-Breaking Seizure of Fentanyl and Meth
SAN DIEGO – Carlos Martin Quintana-Arias of Mexico was sentenced in federal court today to 108 months in prison in connection with the record-breaking seizure of 17,584 pounds of methamphetamine and 388.93…
Washington Woman Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Destroy or Remove Property to Prevent Seizure
FRESNO, Calif. — Brigit Marie Bissell, 27, of Bothell, Washington, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to destroy or remove property to prevent seizure, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According to court…
West Greenwich Man Detained in Seizure of Six Ghost Guns, Three Silencers, and Ammunition
PROVIDENCE – A West Greenwich man, a convicted felon prohibited from possessing a firearm and ammunition, is detained in federal custody after federal agents allegedly seized six “ghost guns,” three silencers, and…
Laredo CBP Officers Seize Over $248K in Unreported Currency, Two Weapons in Outbound Seizure
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted over $248,000 in unreported currency and two weapons in one outbound enforcement action at the Juarez-Lincoln…
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