By T. J. Graves | Mar 10, 2026
Irven L. White received a sentence of over sixteen years after being caught twice with guns and drugs on the same St. Louis block. The case underscores law enforcement's focus on repeat offenders involved in violent crime.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 10, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper about Iran and regional security. Both officials stressed ongoing cooperation on Middle East issues. The call underscores continued diplomatic engagement between the two countries.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 10, 2026
Chief Michael W. Banks shared updates on March 9-10, detailing destruction of cartel smuggling routes along the Rio Grande and advances in border wall technology.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 10, 2026
Julian Thompson of Pittsburgh pleaded guilty in federal court to failing to surrender for his prison sentence and distributing fentanyl and heroin while on the run. Authorities seized drugs, cash, and weapons during their investigation.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 10, 2026
The Department of the Interior and the Alaska Department of Health have entered into a new agreement aimed at improving probate services for Alaska Native communities.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 10, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held a closed meeting on March 12, 2026, at 3:30 PM EDT to discuss a nonpublic law enforcement matter.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 10, 2026
A multi-agency task force led by federal authorities has launched an operation at FCC Beaumont to target contraband and misconduct.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 9, 2026
Dashawn Dwyer of Hartford pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon after police found him with an illegally modified gun during an arrest in November 2024. He faces up to 15 years in prison when sentenced in June.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 9, 2026
Jalen Smith has pleaded guilty in federal court for his role in fixing NCAA and CBA men's basketball games through bribery schemes involving dozens of players across multiple teams. The case underscores concerns about sports integrity as authorities continue investigating similar offenses.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 9, 2026
Two men have admitted guilt in a federal court in Connecticut for their roles in laundering nearly $9 million stolen through online scams targeting mostly elderly victims. The defendants face significant prison time after opening sham bank accounts and moving illicit funds into cryptocurrency wallets controlled by scammers.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 9, 2026
A Saugus man has been sentenced to nineteen years for leading a major North Shore drug trafficking ring distributing counterfeit pills with fentanyl and methamphetamine. The case involved significant seizures of illegal drugs and firearms following an extensive multi-agency investigation.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 9, 2026
President Donald J. Trump has proclaimed March 9 as U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day for 2026. The day honors Americans held abroad while highlighting recent government efforts for their release.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 9, 2026
Wilfredo Ortiz of Bristol was sentenced to over eleven years in federal prison for leading a drug trafficking operation based at a New Britain car dealership. Authorities seized large quantities of drugs, firearms, cash, and vehicles during the investigation.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 9, 2026
Executive Assistant Commissioner Diane J. Sabatino posted on March 8-9 about CBP efforts against agricultural pests like the New World Screwworm and recent narcotics seizures in Puerto Rico ports.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 9, 2026
A St. Louis County woman has pleaded guilty to defrauding Missouri Medicaid by submitting false claims through her home health care company. Camille S. Childress admitted concealing her ownership due to a prior conviction and billing for services not provided.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 9, 2026
Three members linked to the Savani Group have been convicted in Philadelphia for racketeering conspiracy involving healthcare fraud, visa abuse, money laundering, tax evasion, wire fraud, mail fraud, FDCA violations—and more than $30 million in Medicaid losses. Sentencing is set for July 2026.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 9, 2026
Lorenzo Jones of Atlanta has been sentenced to nearly three years in prison for his role in a multi-state bank fraud scheme targeting New York businesses. Authorities say he conspired with others to steal checks and recruit people to cash fraudulent versions at local banks.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 9, 2026
Tyler Morgan Doyle has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter following a fatal incident in Wagoner County within Muscogee (Creek) Nation Reservation. He faces up to eight years in prison as sentencing awaits further review.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 9, 2026
A Manhattan jury convicted Alon, Oren, and Tal Alexander of federal sex offenses after a lengthy trial. U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton praised victims' bravery and called for continued efforts against sex trafficking.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 9, 2026
Stephen Herring has been sentenced to over two decades in prison for fatally stabbing Marcus Thurman during an altercation outside a Northeast D.C. residence in August 2023. Authorities say Thurman was killed while trying to defend a woman and her child.