Thread: I.C.E. Top Stories: Last Week 11/7/16

A.T.F. Press Releases


MONDAY, NOVEMBER 07, 2016

Sebring Resident Sentenced to Prison for Unlawfully Dealing Firearms on Facebook
Field Division:Miami Field Division


FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 04, 2016

Local Man Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison on Charges Involving an Armed Assault on Arch Property
Field Division:Kansas City Field Division


THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2016

Activity in the United States Attorney's Office
Field Division:Denver Field Division


Multi-Agency Operation in Fresno Results in 28 Arrests for Drug Trafficking and Firearm Offenses
Field Division:San Francisco Field Division


Middleburgh Man Pleads Guilty to Unlawfully Possessing Firearm and Ammunition
Field Division:New York Field Division


Buffalo Man Senteced for Conspiracy to Commit Arson
Field Division:New York Field Division


Harrisburg Man Indicted For Possession of A Short-Barreled Shotgun
Field Division:Philadelphia Field Division


Harrisburg Man Indicted on Federal Drug Trafficking and Firerams Charges
Field Division:Philadelphia Field Division


Milford Resident Sentenced to 10 Years On Bath Salts and Gun Charges
Field Division:Boston Field Division


Aryan Brotherhood of Mississippi Gang Member Sentenced to Life in Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy and Related Offenses
Field Division:New Orleans Field Division


Baltimore Man Ordered to Pay $1 Million in Restitution for Obstructing Firefighters' Efforts to Fight CVS Fire During Baltimore Riots
Field Division:Baltimore Field Division


WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 02, 2016

17 Gang Members, Felons and Their Associates Arrested for Firearm- and Drug-Related Charges Following ATF-LAPD Joint-Agency Takedown in San Fernando Valley
Field Division:Los Angeles Field Division


Jury Convicts KC Man of Illegal Firearm, Faces at Least 15 Years in Prison
Field Division:Kansas City Field Division


Jury Convicts Kc Man of Illegal Firearm, Faces At Least 15 Years In Prison
Field Division:Kansas City Field Division


ATF National Response Team Arrives to Assist Apartment Development Fire Investigation in Oakland
Field Division:San Francisco Field Division


Grand Jury Returns Indictments
Field Division:St. Paul Field Division


TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 01, 2016

Sedalia Man Pleads Guilty to Meth, Illegal Firearm
Field Division:Kansas City Field Division


Leaders of Violent Bloods Street Gang Admit Racketeering Conspiracy
Field Division:Newark Field Division


Maryland Man Exiled to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Possession of a Stolen Firearm
Field Division:Baltimore Field Division


Leaders of Violent Bloods Street Gang Admit Racketeering Conspiracy
Field Division:Newark Field Division


MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2016

Leader of Baltimore County Heroin Distribution Organization Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
Field Division:Baltimore Field Division

Headlines News coverage of the U.S. Marshals

	Former Maui corrections officer arrested for sexual assault
	Sentencing set for man who fired at police
	Yuma's Most Wanted 11-7-16
	Person of interest captured in Newark triple slaying that left three more injured
	Person of interest sought in Sunday Rainbow City slaying
	Family, friends of missing South Elgin teen hold vigil, pray for her safe return
	Fugitive focus: Pryscilla Shantyl Littleswallow
	MSU student killed in attempted robbery, police say
	Cave Springs Hires A New Police Chief
	Joint Operation Targeting Tucson-Based Heroin Trafficking Ring
	2 Texas 10 Most Wanted sex offender list arrests
	Wanted felon from Kansas picked up in South Dakota

JUSTICE NEWS



Justice Department to Monitor Polls in 28 States on Election Day
Monday, November 7, 2016




Statement by Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch on the Passing of Attorney General Janet Reno
Monday, November 7, 2016




Two Pakistani Nationals Sentenced for Conspiring to Illegally Ship Pharmaceuticals into the United States
Friday, November 4, 2016


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News from CBP

November 4, 2016 | Local Media Release
U.S. Border Patrol in Maine Hosts Tabletop Emergency Preparedness Exercise

November 4, 2016 | National Media Release
United States, Sweden Sign Agreement to Open Preclearance Facility at Stockholm Arlanda Airport

November 4, 2016 | Local Media Release
CBP seizes shipment of counterfeit WD-40 in Puerto Rico


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C.B.P. Media Releases

United States, Sweden Sign Agreement to Open Preclearance Facility at Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Friday, November 4, 2016 | National Media Release
WASHINGTON—The United States and Sweden signed an agreement today in Stockholm to implement U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Preclearance operations at Stockholm Arlanda Airport. U.S. Ambassador Azita Raji and SwedenMinister of Home Affairs...
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U.S. Border Patrol in Maine Hosts Tabletop Emergency Preparedness Exercise
Friday, November 4, 2016 | Local Media Release
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Earlier today, several local, state and federal law enforcement and emergency response agencies, along with international partners from Canada, participated in an emergency preparedness “tabletop exercise.” U.S. Border Patrol,...
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CBP Field Operations Seizes More Than 780 Pounds of Marijuana at the Pharr International Bridge
Friday, November 4, 2016 | Local Media ReleasePHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility seized alleged marijuana valued at $156,306. “Our CBP officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility remain...
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Air and Marine Operations Releases Vision 2025
Friday, November 4, 2016 | National Media ReleaseWASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Air and Marine Operations (AMO), reached a major milestone by releasing its Vision 2025. AMO Vision 2025This publication officially documents—for the first time—AMO’s unique role in...
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CBP seizes shipment of counterfeit WD-40 in Puerto Rico
Friday, November 4, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) San Juan Area Port seized a shipment containing nearly 1,500 cans of counterfeit WD-40 brand lubricant sent from China. On Oct. 17, CBP officers inspected merchandise consisting of 30...
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Dulles CBP Seizes Fraudulent U.S. Documents, $17k in Unreported Currency from Peruvian Woman
Thursday, November 3, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseSTERLING, Va. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized more than $17,000, a fraudulent permanent resident identity card and a fraudulent social security card from a 54-year-old woman at Washington Dulles International Airport on...
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Border Patrol Discovers Narcotics Hidden in Car Muffler
Thursday, November 3, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseSALTON CITY, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents from the Indio Station assigned to the Highway 86 checkpoint arrested a man suspected of smuggling drugs inside his car’s exhaust system on Wednesday. The incident occurred at approximately...
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Del Rio Sector Border Patrol Agent Receives Congressional Badge of Bravery
Thursday, November 3, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseDEL RIO, Texas –The Del Rio Border Patrol Sector honored one of its agents, for an act of heroism, Nov. 2. South Texas Regional Director Ana Maria Garcia, from the Office of U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, presented Border Patrol Agent Julian T. LiDrazzah...
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Smuggler plunges vehicle with drugs into river in the Rio Grande Valley
Thursday, November 3, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseRIO GRANDE CITY, Texas – A reckless drug smuggler purposely drove his vehicle into the Rio Grande on Tuesday, leaving behind over $1 million dollars’ worth of marijuana. The incident occurred when Rio Grande City Station Agents working near the...
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Readout of Commissioner Kerlikowske’s trip to Africa
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 | National Media ReleaseWASHINGTON — Last week, Commissioner Kerlikowske traveled to Ghana and South Africa to meet with government officials. Discussion focused on the current partnerships and existing work as well as areas for future collaboration focusing on enhancing...
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CBP Officers at the Anzalduas Port of Entry Seize $57K in Cocaine on Halloween
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseHIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Anzalduas International Bridge discovered 7.40 pounds of alleged cocaine amid the steady flow of Halloween night traffic. Packages containing 7.4...
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CBP Officers at Eagle Pass Port Halt Human Smuggling Attempt
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseEAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry arrested a woman who allegedly attempted to smuggle a Mexican minor into the United States. CBP officers learned that the minor wasa Mexican citizen...
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Del Rio Sector Border Patrol Agents Seize 10 lbs of Methamphetamine
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseDEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents working in the Del Rio Sector seized 10 pounds of methamphetamine, valued over $320,000, apprehending one subject. “Criminal enterprises continue their attempt to pollute our nation with narcotics,” said...
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CBP apprehends 11 Cubans that landed in Mona Island
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseAGUADILLA, Puerto Rico – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) rescued and apprehended Tuesday 11 Cuban migrants after landing in Mona Island. Park Rangers from the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER), on Mona...
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Man with $266K in Hard Drugs Stopped at Border
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseTUCSON, Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a 34-year-old man from Altar, Sonora, Mexico, for attempting to smuggle and estimated $266,000 worth of heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine through the Port of Nogales on Oct. 31....
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CBP Douglas Snags Marijuana Smuggler at Port
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 | Local Media Release​When officers removed the gas tank ofa smuggling vehicle, they discovered itwas mostly filled with packages ofmarijuanaTUCSON, Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers at the Raul Hector Castro Port of Entry in Douglas, Arizona, found nearly...
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More Than 9 Pounds of Meth Seized at I-8 Checkpoint
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseYUMA, Ariz. – A canine team’s alert on a vehicle at the Interstate 8 immigration checkpoint east of Yuma on Oct. 31 resulted in the seizure of 9 pounds of methamphetamine worth approximately $27,000. Border Patrol agents directed the female driver...
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美国海关和边境保护局开始启用签证更新电子系统供提前登记
Monday, October 31, 2016 | National Media Release华盛顿—美国海关和边境保护局今日宣布，签证更新电子系统（EVUS）网站已启用，可供提前进行EVUS登 记。自11月29日起，所有持中华人民共和国护照，同时持有10年期B1/B2、B1或B2（访问者）签证赴美旅行的个人，将被要求完成有效的EVUS登记。EVUS是用来协助持有 10年期B1/B2、 B1或B2（访问者）签证的中华人民共和国公民为赴美而更新个人基本信息的在线系统。EVUS登记的有效期 为两年，或截至旅客的签证或护照两者任何一者过期时，以先到期者为准。 现阶段，...
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CBP Launches the Electronic Visa Update System for Early Enrollments
Monday, October 31, 2016 | National Media ReleaseWASHINGTON—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today the launch of the Electronic Visa Update System (EVUS) website for early enrollments. All individuals with a People’s Republic of China issued passport bearing a 10-year B1/B2, B1...
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Another Assault on a Border Patrol Agent in Calexico
Monday, October 31, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseCALEXICO, Calif. – A U.S. Border Patrol agent assigned to the Calexico Station was assaulted last night as he responded to an immigration violation near the downtown area of Calexico. Last week, another agent working near the same area was also...
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Border Patrol Agents Rescue Lost Man in the Desert
Monday, October 31, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseOCOTILLO, Calif. -El Centro Sector Border Patrol Search Trauma and Rescue (BORSTAR) agents rescued a man who was lost in the Ocotillo Wells Desert early Monday morning. On Sunday, around 6:30 p.m., a ranger with the California Department of Parks...
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Methamphetamine Smugglers Busted at Port of Nogales
Monday, October 31, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseTUCSON, Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers arrested two men involved in separate weekend attempts to sneak approximately $87,000 worth of methamphetamine through the Port of Nogales. Officers at the Morley Pedestrian crossingreferred a...
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Douglas CBP Nabs Weekend Marijuana Smuggler
Monday, October 31, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseCBP officers at the Port of Douglas locatedand seized nearly 260 pounds of marijuanafrom within a Nissan sedanTUCSON, Ariz. – Customs and Border Protection officers working with a narcotics-detection canine at the Raul Hector Castro Port of Entry in...
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CBP Officers in Roma Seize Over $35K in Cocaine
Monday, October 31, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseROMA, Texas—Officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Roma Port of Entry arrested a 41-year-old man from Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico after discovering $35,360 worth of alleged cocaine within the...
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Border Patrol Stops 2 Trucks with Drugs Loaded in Rear Axles
Monday, October 31, 2016 | Local Media ReleaseSALTON CITY, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents from the Indio Station assigned to the Highway 86 checkpoint simultaneously arrested two men suspected of smuggling drugs hidden in their trucks on Friday. The incident occurred at...
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