FBI News

An Egyptian man pleaded guilty to federal firearms offenses for threatening a victim with a gun at a Las Cruces gas station.

La oficina satelital en el Condado Imperial de la oficina regional en San Diego del Buró Federal de Investigaciones (FBI), en coordinación con sus socios policiales federales, ofrece una recompensa de hasta USD 25.000 por información que conduzca a la identificación, el arresto, y la condena de los individuos que agredieron y asaltaron a mano armada a cuatro senderistas cerca de la frontera internacional entre los Estados Unidos y México.

Saul Arismendy De La Cruz of Queens pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy in connection with his participation in a violent theft crew.

FBI San Diego Field Office, Imperial County Resident Agency, in coordination with federal law enforcement partners, is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for info leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of individual(s) who committed assault and armed robbery on four hikers near the U.S./Mexico International Border.

Philip James Dupree and Mark Ross Johnson, Jr. were each found guilty of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud, arson, conspiracy to commit bank fraud, and bank fraud.

Mario Powell was convicted of assaulting a corrections officer with a deadly and dangerous weapon and for possession of prison contraband.

Taylor Dziczek, formerly of Chicopee, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty in Hartford to bank robbery charges.

Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of California filed 87 border-related cases this week.

A federal jury in Raleigh convicted Dartez Omar Faulk and Rosalind Carol Comfort of three counts of sex trafficking following a four day trial.

During the week of enforcement operations the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona brought immigration-related charges against 181 individuals.

A former soldier, previously stationed at Joint Base Lewis McChord (JBLM), was sentenced in U.S District Court in Tacoma to 25 years in prison for sexual abuse.

Five people have admitted participating in a scheme that stole millions of dollars from elderly victims in 10 states via a tech support scam.

A former Seattle-area financial advisor was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 32 months in prison for wire fraud.

A Missouri man has been sentenced to 152 months in prison for transporting a minor across state lines for sex.

Two residents of East Pierce County, Washington, who conspired to sell fentanyl pills via a dark web marketplace, pleaded guilty.

Two New Bedford, Massachusetts, men pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Portland to a three-count superseding indictment that included drug and firearm charges.

Two Honduran nationals have been extradited to the United States to face racketeering charges.

Irvin Virgil Wauneka Jr. was sentenced to three years’ probation for his role in a fatal drunk driving crash that claimed the life of a passenger.

Fernando Yatsatie Jr. admitted to engaging in sexual acts with a victim using threats and intimidation.

Blake Richard Hoover was charged with arson for setting an intentional fire at a Jewish Center.