Admits to lying about contents and purpose of packages during inspection The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) discovered evidence this week that a third Chinese national was smuggling…
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DOJ Announces Return of Salvadoran Migrant to Face Criminal Charges
The illegal alien will be indicted for human trafficking. The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the deported criminal illegal alien and MS-13 gang member who was mistakenly returned…
Read MoreDOJ Charges Chinese Nationals with Smuggling Pathogen
Attempted to research fungus that causes head blight at the University of Michigan The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that two Chinese nationals have been charged with allegedly…
Read MoreDOJ Charges Pakistani Migrants for Smuggling Network in Texas
The two immigration lawyers imported Pakistani migrants through fraud. The Department of Justice recently charged two Pakistani lawyers in Texas with money laundering, visa fraud, conspiracy to defraud…
Read MoreBorder Patrol Shuts Down Cartel Scouting Lookout in Southern Arizona
Agents arrested and charged two Mexican men with smuggling and conspiracy. U.S. Border Patrol agents shut down a cartel’s mountain lookout in southern Arizona this month, arresting two…
Read MoreCBP Seizes Over $7 Million of Fake Apple Devices in Texas
Agents confiscated over 373,000 counterfeit USB lightning phone chargers. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced on Tuesday that Customs and Border Protection’s Houston Seaport Trade Enforcement Team…
Read MoreAttorney General Announces Successful Massive Fentanyl Bust
The illegal alien with cartel ties who led the fentanyl ring was arrested. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the conclusion of a coordinated takedown of fentanyl operations…
Read MoreTreasury Department Blacklists Human-Smuggling Cartel Leader
The individual is a key leader of a Guatemala-based transnational criminal organization. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced sanctions against Jumilca…
Read MoreSenate Passes Legislation to Classify Fentanyl as Schedule I Drug
The bill promotes stronger penalties for fentanyl trafficking as well. Members of the Senate passed the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act to permanently reclassify fentanyl as…
Read MoreCIA Operates Drones in Mexico to Combat Cartels
Mexican officials confirm drones, say that they do not violate national airspace. The Central Intelligence Agency is using drones in Mexico for surveillance of transnational drug cartels. President…
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