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By F. E. Simons | Mar 13, 2026
Two men face federal charges after authorities seized large amounts of fentanyl and methamphetamine during operations in Norcross this week. Law enforcement officials say these actions are part of broader efforts against drug trafficking networks threatening community safety.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 13, 2026
Senate Democrats face criticism after voting against homeland security funding led thousands of TSA agents nationwide to miss paychecks. Chairman Tom Cole condemned what he called political maneuvering at workers' expense while Republicans claim they passed bipartisan funding bills.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 13, 2026
A Mescalero man has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a minor between December 2019 and February 2021. Authorities are seeking additional victims as sentencing approaches, with Torres facing up to 15 years in prison.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 13, 2026
A Mexican national has been charged in Tulsa with possessing fentanyl for distribution after being previously deported. Authorities say he was arrested following a traffic stop where drugs were found in his vehicle. The case is part of Operation Take Back America.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 13, 2026
Johnny Quoc Tran from Conroe has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for leading a multi-state operation distributing fentanyl-laced pills. Authorities seized large quantities of drugs during their investigation involving several law enforcement agencies.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 13, 2026
A correctional officer from Beaumont has been sentenced to ten years for trafficking methamphetamine into a federal prison. Authorities discovered multiple drugs and cash during a vehicle search as part of Operation Take Back America.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 13, 2026
A Port Charlotte man has been sentenced to 24 years in federal prison for producing child sexual abuse material involving a toddler. Tyler Kuhn pleaded guilty in December 2025 after distributing illicit images online. The case was investigated by FBI offices in Tampa and Houston as part of Project Safe Childhood.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 13, 2026
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico released its weekly report on immigration-related prosecutions as part of Operation Take Back America. Charges included illegal reentry after deportation, alien smuggling, drug trafficking offenses, and violations tied to new military security regulations.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 13, 2026
Executive Assistant Commissioner Diane J. Sabatino shared updates about CBP programs including Mobile Passport Control and enforcement activities such as a methamphetamine seizure at Otay Mesa Port of Entry in March 2026.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 13, 2026
A Dulce man has been convicted by a federal jury on two counts of aggravated sexual abuse involving minors. The case involved multiple victims over several years and carries significant penalties including imprisonment and mandatory restitution.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 13, 2026
Chairman Rick Scott and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand highlighted their bipartisan CLEAR LABELS Act during an ABC News interview. The bill aims to require country-of-origin labeling for prescription drugs to improve transparency in the U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 13, 2026
Eric Fanning of the Aerospace Industries Association discussed increasing weapons production amid conflict in Iran during a NewsNation interview. He addressed industry challenges from past underinvestment but confirmed new investments are underway. The association continues advocating for stronger national security policies.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 13, 2026
A Houston man faces federal charges after being linked by investigators to both drug trafficking and illegal firearm possession during a murder probe. Authorities allege Johna Robinson possessed methamphetamine intended for pill production along with an illegal firearm despite previous felony convictions.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 13, 2026
A man faces federal charges after allegedly assaulting two TSA officers and injuring a Dallas police officer at Love Field Airport during an attempt to pass through security without identification. Authorities say surveillance footage captured parts of the incident as law enforcement intervened.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 13, 2026
Senators Ted Cruz, Tom Cotton, and Rick Scott have introduced a bill requiring possible terrorist designation for the Polisario Front if it cooperates with Iranian-linked groups. The legislation seeks new measures against potential threats involving military or intelligence collaboration.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 13, 2026
Michael W. Luehrsen has been sentenced to probation and ordered to pay restitution after being convicted of perjury during a previous fraud trial. Evidence showed he lied about his whereabouts while under oath.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 13, 2026
A D.C. man has been found guilty of armed kidnapping after holding his case worker hostage during a home visit last September. Authorities say Thomas Venable threatened violence before releasing the victim following negotiations. Sentencing is scheduled for May.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 13, 2026
U.S. authorities have arrested Rafael Enrique Gámez Salas at Chile's request over serious criminal charges linked to Tren de Aragua activities. The case underscores international cooperation against transnational crime as extradition proceedings move forward.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 13, 2026
A Mexican national has been sentenced to ten years in prison after her seventh conviction for illegal reentry into the United States. Authorities say Elena Ernestina Pedroza had previously been deported six times before her latest arrest in New Mexico.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 13, 2026
Jason K. Thompson of Crownpoint has pleaded guilty to strangling a woman and attacking a tribal police officer with a taser. He faces up to ten years in prison after being apprehended following his escape from custody.
