FBI News

During the second week of his federal trial on several witness tampering and perjury charges, Omar R. Pouncy, 38, of Flint, pleaded guilty to suborning perjury.

Two Lowell men with allegiances to the Asian Boyz gang have pleaded guilty to distributing and conspiring to distribute thousands of counterfeit Adderall pills.

During the week of enforcement operations from April 4 through April 10, 2026, the U.S. Attorney’s Office brought immigration-related criminal charges against 171 individuals.

Manuel Joseph Rose III of San Diego was sentenced to 10 years in prison for committing an armed carjacking and unlawfully possessing ammunition as a convicted felon.

A federal judge sentenced Erica McMillian to 10 months in prison for her role in submitting a false application to the Small Business Administration.

A member of the Lynn Chapter of the Trinitarios pleaded guilty to racketeering charges, including his participation in two murders and two other attempted murders.

Tsvia Kol, 37, of Hallandale, and Jimmy Sanchez, 38, of Spring Valley, California, have been sentenced to prison for the 2022 killing of a man in relation to a drug trafficking conspiracy.

A retired Sergeant for the Massachusetts State Police has been charged and has agreed to plead guilty to allegedly fraudulently obtaining a Paycheck Protection Program loan.

A former Ohkay Owingeh Police Department officer has pleaded guilty to using his position to disclose sensitive information about a federal investigation.

Delano Alan Butler has admitted to spearheading a drug trafficking ring in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle.

Federal prosecutors in the Western District of Texas filed 261 new immigration and immigration-related criminal cases from April 3 to April 9.

Dale G. Stewart, Jr., 57, of Webster, pleaded guilty in federal court to three counts of possessing an unregistered firearm, specifically a destructive device.

In support of Operation Take Back America, the Southern District of Texas has filed another 353 cases in immigration and border-security related matters.

Joel Contreras Jr., 33, of Albertville, Alabama, was sentenced in Del Rio to 96 months in prison for conspiracy to transport illegal aliens, placing lives in jeopardy.

A former Shallowater ISD assistant band director was indicted for enticement of a minor after engaging in a sexual relationship with a female high school student.

The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its 2025 annual report. South Carolina ranked 21st of all states and territories in the number of complaints reported by the public, as well as in the separate 2025 elder fraud report.

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and FBI Philadelphia is taking the opportunity to alert the public about sexual assault aboard an aircraft.

Kevin Rockwell, 41, of Kennebunkport was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Portland to 20 years in prison for possessing child pornography.

In a first-of-its-kind joint cyber investigation, the FBI Atlanta Field Office and Indonesian law enforcement authorities have dismantled a sophisticated global phishing operation that enabled cybercriminals to steal thousands of victims’ account credentials and attempt more than $20 million in fraud.

A federal grand jury has returned a 10-count indictment charging Brandon Millender, 24, of Buffalo, New York, with conspiracy to commit wire fraud.