News from May 2025
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
John Parker, a 23-year-old resident of the District of Columbia, has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for distributing a synthetic stimulant known as "boot" near a school and for illegal possession of a firearm.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
Michael D. Aspinwall, a 38-year-old resident of Toledo, Ohio, has been sentenced to 27 years in prison by U.S. District Judge James R. Knepp.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
Steven Osbey, co-owner of Reign & Inspirations, LLC (R&I), has agreed to a consent judgment totaling $4,711,159.00 in favor of the United States and State of North Carolina.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
Bryan Devin Cruz, a 25-year-old from Texas, has been sentenced to 210 months in federal prison for traveling interstate with the intent to engage in sexual acts with a minor.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
Blas Villa, a 41-year-old resident of Monte Vista, Colorado, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
Beecher Lee Shuler, a 43-year-old resident of Huntington, West Virginia, has been sentenced to six years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for distributing fentanyl.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that Darwin Xavier Gonzalez-Munoz, a 30-year-old Honduran national, pleaded guilty to the charge of illegal reentry of a removed alien on April 30, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
The CEOs of three major digital asset trade associations have called on the Senate to prioritize the GENIUS Act for debate.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
On May 1, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass International Bridge in Texas intercepted over $1.7 million worth of mixed narcotics hidden inside a passenger vehicle.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
At a recent interagency press event in Nogales, Arizona, senior officials from several U.S. agencies announced significant progress in their efforts to intercept weapons and ammunition being smuggled onward from the United States.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
As Mother’s Day approaches, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists urge travelers to be aware of regulations concerning the importation of flowers and plants from Mexico.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
On May 2, a press conference will be hosted by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) alongside various law enforcement partners in Nogales, Arizona.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
Con la proximidad del Día de las Madres, las autoridades de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP) de Estados Unidos están recordando a los viajeros las restricciones existentes sobre la importación de flores y plantas desde México.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
The United States Border Patrol announced the completion of a 10-day targeted enforcement operation in Maine.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry have apprehended a fugitive accused of capital murder.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent held a meeting with Prime Minister Philip Davis of the Bahamas on May 6, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with the advice of the Department of State, has withdrawn Romania's designation from the Visa Waiver Program (VWP).
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with multiple law enforcement agencies, conducted a significant statewide operation in Florida from April 21 to April 26, resulting in the arrest of 1,120 criminal illegal aliens.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) has partnered with U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Office of Trade Regulatory Audit (TRA) to address trade threats at Florida's ports.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Newark have arrested a 23-year-old Venezuelan national, Juan Luis Ramos Marin, in East Orange on April 29.
