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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 F. E. Simons | Mar 13, 2026
A Lehigh County man has been sentenced for orchestrating internet scams that defrauded victims of nearly $2 million. Chinedu Ekuma will serve over a year in prison and pay restitution after pleading guilty to wire fraud charges.
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.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 13, 2026
The Department of Justice will return nearly $471,000 in seized cryptocurrency assets to two Maine residents defrauded in an investment scam. Authorities warn that such schemes remain common and urge potential victims to report suspicious activity.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 13, 2026
A Saline County man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for receiving child sexual abuse material after pleading guilty. Authorities say the case highlights ongoing efforts to hold offenders accountable and protect victims.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 13, 2026
A Jacksonville man has been indicted for attempting to entice a minor into sexual activity following an undercover operation by the FBI. Authorities say Adeis Jonathan Francis faces significant prison time if convicted. The case is part of Project Safe Childhood's ongoing efforts against child exploitation.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 13, 2026
Two former USPS employees have pleaded guilty in Atlanta federal court after admitting they stole items from undeliverable mail at a postal facility. One defendant also admitted defrauding pandemic relief programs through fake loan applications.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 13, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Cincinnati intercepted a shipment containing counterfeit luxury watches valued at over $279,000 if genuine. The agency warns consumers about risks associated with fake goods as seizures continue nationwide.
