25 Charged for NY-Area Drug Trafficking, Robbery & Firearms

More than two dozen members of a Bronx drug trafficking organization were arrested Wednesday following a joint operation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) New York,...

Border Agents Rescue Immigrants Trapped in Refrigerated Trailer

U.S. Border Patrol agents rescued five people from a locked tractor trailer at the Falfurrias Checkpoint Thursday night. The rescue occurred when the refrigerated tractor trailer was referred for secondary inspection after...
ICE agents and officers have been given clear direction to focus on threats to public safety and national security, which has resulted in a substantial increase in the arrest of convicted criminal aliens. (Image Credit: ICE)

Twice Deported Felon Indicted for Illegally Re-entering US

An illegally present Mexican national previously convicted of felony burglary and twice deported from the United States was indicted in the Middle District of Florida May 31 on a felony charge...

DHS Funding Op Opens for FY 2017 Preparedness Grants

Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly announced the release of Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Notices of Funding Opportunity for 10 DHS preparedness grant programs totaling more than $1.6 billion on Friday. The...

Amtrak to Speed Infrastructure Renewal at NY Penn Station (Video)

Amtrak has released preliminary schedules as part of the Infrastructure Renewal at New York Penn Station, a series of major track and switch renewal projects that will strengthen railroad infrastructure, operations and...

DEA: Law Enforcement Disrupts Active Heroin Packaging Operation

James J. Hunt, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) New York Division, Bridget G. Brennan, New York City’s Special Narcotics Prosecutor, Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas...

HSI BEST Massena Plays Key Role in Major Drug Arrests

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Massena’s Border Enforcement Security Task Force (BEST), in collaboration with the New York Attorney General’s Office and the St. Lawrence County...

USCG Seizes More than $32.5M in Cocaine off Puerto Rico

The Coast Guard offloaded approximately 1,100 kilograms of cocaine in San Juan Friday. The offload comes following a May 25 interdiction in international waters off the southern coast of Puerto Rico. The...

DHS Secretary Kelly & DHS S&T on Hurricane Preparedness (Multi-Video)

Secretary of Homeland Security John F. Kelly released a video to kick off the official start of hurricane season, which began on June 1st. Secretary Kelly urged Americans in the potential path of...

Preventable Deaths Increase during Summer Months (Learn More)

During National Safety Month, Americans are encouraged to make safety resolutions and break bad habits National Safety Council data show that July and August typically record the highest number of preventable deaths,...