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News Release: TOKYO - From October 20-21, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas was in Tokyo, Japan to meet with Government of Japan counterparts to discuss DHS support for U.S. strategic objectives in Japan, including cybersecurity collaboration, travel facilitation, and maritime security cooperation.
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HSI San Diego cautions consumers to beware counterfeit merchandise, tickets during upcoming NLCS games in San Diego
Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) San Diego is cautioning fans to beware of individuals and businesses selling counterfeit merchandise or tickets during 2022 Major League Baseball (MLB) National League Champion Series (NLCS) in San Diego.
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Romanian man arrested in California wanted in home country for attempted murder
A Romanian man wanted in his home country for attempted homicide was arrested by U.S.
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South African citizen illegally residing in Houston-area sentenced 43 years in prison for child pornography-related charges
A South African citizen illegally residing in La Marque was sentenced to 43 years in federal prison for multiple child pornography convictions following an investigation by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Galveston and the Houston Metro Crimes Against Children Task Force.
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HSI Houston, HPD caution consumers to beware counterfeit merchandise, tickets during 2022 ALCS games in Houston
Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Houston and the Houston Police Department (HPD) are cautioning fans to beware of individuals and businesses selling counterfeit merchandise or tickets during 2022 Major League Baseball (MLB) American League Champion Series (ALCS) games in Houston.
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ICE Houston apprehends 18 noncitizens with prior DWI convictions during national public safety-focused immigration enforcement operation
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Houston Field Office apprehended 18 unlawfully present noncitizens residing in the Houston area who have previously been convicted of DWI during a recent immigration enforcement operation aimed at bolstering public safety.
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New Mexico man sentenced to 23 years in prison for drug, firearms, money laundering offenses
A Dexter resident was sentenced to 23 years in prison after pleading guilty to various drug, weapons and money laundering charges, following an investigation by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
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ERO joins Brazilian Ambassador to celebrate 2 centuries of Brazilian independence
Representatives from U.S.
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Mexican Mafia gang member sentenced 25 years in prison for drug trafficking, firearms-related offenses following HSI Corpus Christi investigation
A local gang member who supplied drugs to the Mexican Mafia was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison Oct. 17, for drug trafficking and firearms-related offenses, following an investigation by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi Police Department (CCPD), and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
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HSI efforts in joint international operation contribute to hundreds of firearms, tons of drugs seized in Caribbean
A joint firearms operation between Interpol and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) resulted in the seizure of some 350 weapons, 3,300 rounds of ammunition, and record drug hauls across the Caribbean.
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HSI launches Operation Boiling Point
Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) announced today the launch of Operation Boiling Point focused on combating organized theft groups (OTG) through the targeting of domestic and transnational criminal organizations (TCO) profiting from organized retail crime (ORC).
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HSI, joint law enforcement investigation leads to Iowa man pleading guilty to methamphetamine charges
A man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine and distributed methamphetamine pleaded guilty Oct. 12, in federal court following a Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), joint law enforcement partner investigation.
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Nicaraguan man in ICE custody passes away at Colorado hospital
A Nicaraguan national in the custody of U.S.
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ERO removes Guatemalan national wanted for financial crimes in home country
Officers with U.S.
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HSI investigation results in arrest of 2 men for involvement in attorney impersonation scheme
Two men were arrested Oct. 12 for their alleged involvement in an attorney impersonation scheme following an investigation conducted by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
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Portman, Klobuchar Push Biden Administration to Fully Implement Law to Stop Fentanyl From Entering U.S. Via USPS
News Release: Dear Secretaries Mayorkas and Blinken and Postmaster General DeJoy...
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Collection of Information Under Review by Office of Management and Budget OMB discussed on Oct. 21 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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DHS Designates Ethiopia for Temporary Protected Status for 18 Months
Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the designation of Ethiopia for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months.
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USCIS Form and Policy Updates Remove Barriers to Naturalization for Applicants with Disabilities
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced updated policy guidance to clarify and conform with the revision of Form N-648, Medical Certification for Disability Exceptions.

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