Maine human trafficker, smuggler sentences to prison
A human smuggler was sentenced to eight months in prison for alien smuggling during a July 2019 incident. The individual was convicted under Title 8 U.S. Code 1324. On July 23, 2019, Maine State Police conducted More...
Wisconsin school superintendent Daniel Peggs faces federal sex trafficking, child pornography charges
The superintendent of a Wisconsin school district was arrested Thursday following his indictment by a federal grand jury for sex trafficking of a minor and producing child pornography. Special agents with U.S. Immigration More...
Arizona border patrol arrest MS-13 gang member Raul Ibanez-Lue
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents arrested an admitted Mara Salvatrucha 13, commonly known as MS-13, gang member from El Salvador Monday evening. At approximately 6:50 p.m., Yuma Station agents apprehended two More...
Texas border patrol arrests two MS-13 gang members from El Salvador wanted for murder
Border Patrol arrested two men affiliated with notorious gangs. On Wednesday, agents working near Falfurrias, Texas, arrested a group of nine illegal aliens. During processing, record checks for a Salvadoran national More...
Houston border patrol bust Colombian smuggling liquid cocaine in shampoo bottles
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport intercepted a traveler attempting to smuggle 35 pounds of liquid cocaine in full-sized shampoo bottles, Nov. 11. CBP More...
Vital essentials that you need to know on customs brokers: Should your business use one?
Have you been investing your time in researching for the best business options for importing goods to another country? If answered yes, you have definitely come across customs brokers that claim to make HMRC customs More...
Border patrol intercepts over 145 danger Asian Gypsy Moth eggs in ships at Baltimore port
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists intercepted 146 destructive Asian Gypsy Moth egg masses on four ships recently in the port of Baltimore. Asian Gypsy Moth (AGM) is one of the most More...
Mexican illegal alien, sex offender Adrian Castro-Garcia arrested in Tucson by border patrol
U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested a previously deported sex offender Monday near Sells. Tucson Sector agents apprehended Adrian Castro-Garcia, a 33-year-old Mexican national illegally present in the country, late More...
Dallas man Tremont Blakemore charged with human trafficking for over 7 years
A Dallas man was charged Wednesday with operating a large-scale human trafficking organization. These charges were announced by U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox. This case was investigated More...
Trump asylum rules backed by SCOTUS upending 9th circuit court block
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court supported the Trump administration’s immigration policy again, ending the block by leftists, fighting to oppose the asylum rules across the southern border, the implementation More...
Portland man, Andrew Kowalczyk get 270 in prison for sexual exploitation, torture of three children
Brad Bench of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Seattle Field Office announced today that after years of contentious litigation and attempts to obstruct justice, More...
Burbank teacher Sean Sigler pleads guilty to pornographic teen images
A former elementary school teacher pleaded guilty today to federal criminal charges for sexually exploiting his 15-year-old former student by producing pornographic images of her. Sean David Sigler, 55, of Burbank, More...
Bangladeshi man, Milon Miah, arrested Houston for role in smuggling illegal aliens into the US
A Bangladeshi man residing in Mexico was arrested Saturday – upon his flight arrival into the George Bush International Airport in Houston, Texas – for his role in a scheme to smuggle illegal aliens into the More...
Cellicia Hunt attacks Florida immigration office with Molotov cocktail
A Florida woman tossed a lit Molotov cocktail into the lobby of a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office in Oakland Park. Cellicia Hunt Cellicia Hunt, 35, has been charged with maliciously attempting to More...
Dallas man, Joshua LeCompte, gets 13 years on child porn charges
A Dallas man was sentenced Wednesday to nearly 13 years in federal prison for distributing child pornography. This sentence was announced by U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown, Eastern District of Texas. This case was More...
Eric Ingram gets over 13 years for child porn on Facebook in plea deal
A Tazewell County, Illinois man was sentenced Wednesday in federal court to more than 13 years in prison for receiving child pornography via Facebook. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland More...
Border Patrol agent Stacey McIsaac praised over saving a 1-year-old choking on his food
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer temporarily assigned to the Donna, Texas soft-side facility is credited with saving the life of a child on Sunday. While working at the facility, CBP Officer Stacey More...
ICE, DHS help break up Brazilian human smuggling ring from Somalia, Algeria, Iran and the US
An international human smuggling ring based in Brazil has been disrupted with the arrests of three alleged human smugglers on Brazilian federal charges, following an extensive investigation coordinated by U.S. Immigration More...
Previously deported illegal criminal Jose Arias-Garcia arrested in Ohio
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Detroit Sector arrested a citizen of Mexico for being present in the United States after a prior removal. On July 24, Border Patrol agents from the Sandusky Bay station had More...
Drug dealer Jose Bernal-Medeles, deported four times before arrested in Michigan with nine other illegal immigrants
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Sault Ste. Marie station performed a traffic stop in Munising, Michigan resulting in the arrest of 10 individuals illegally present in the United States. On Monday, August More...
