3 Florida companies become IMAGE members (Learn More)
Three Florida companies became the latest employers to be certified by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) employment compliance program called IMAGE at a ceremony Thursday.
IMAGE stands for ICE Mutual Agreement...
Mobile Passport Control Expands to Houston Airports (Learn More)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) today announced the expansion of Mobile Passport Control (MPC) to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
With the addition...
Port Program Strengthens Maritime, Freight Infrastructure
Posted by Maritime Administrator Paul “Chip” Jaenichen
During my recent travels to California, I joined state and local leaders to commemorate the transfer of 125 acres of property to the City of...
Gang Assoc Sentenced for Participation in Racketeering Conspiracy
A Barrio Azteca (BA) gang associate was sentenced Thursday to 240 months in prison for his participation in a racketeering conspiracy and drug trafficking offenses.
Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of...
DHS Secretary on Election Systems’ Cybersecurity
I thank Speaker Ryan, Leader Pelosi, and Senators McConnell and Reid for their public letter to the National Association of State Election Directors.
This letter, from our congressional leadership, is a strong...
ICE Arrests 51 Individuals During 6-day Operation (Learn More)
Fifty-one individuals were arrested in Virginia and Washington, D.C., by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers during a six-day operation that ran from Sept. 18...
MD Man Accused of Plotting Attack on US Service Member for ISIS
By Kevin Rector, The Baltimore Sun
A 24-year-old Maryland man has been charged in a plot to attack a member of the U.S. military on behalf of the self-proclaimed Islamic State, federal...
Help FRG Reduce the Impact of Flood Disasters
Floods are the most common and expensive natural disaster in the United States, with 90 percent of all national disasters involving some sort of flooding and flash floods causing approximately 200...
US Marshals Seeking Public’s Help Locating Violent Fugitive
U.S. Marshal Amos Rojas Jr. is requesting the public’s help in locating a violent fugitive who is wanted from Syracuse, New York and is believed to be hiding out in the...
17 Indicted for Human Trafficking, Exploiting Hundreds of Thai Women for Comm Sex in...
An indictment unsealed late yesterday in St. Paul, Minnesota, charges 17 members of an international sex trafficking organization with transporting hundreds of women from Thailand and profiting from advertising them for...