Big US Cities Embrace Twin Crime Approach (Learn More, Multi-Video)
By Daniel Trotta, Jonathan Allen, Reuters
Gun violence in major U.S. cities fell in 2017 as police used the latest crime-fighting software combined with a revival of old-fashioned community policing to build...
TCOM Aerostats Ideal for Maritime Surveillance (Learn More, Multi-Video)
Increasing geopolitical tensions in maritime zones worldwide and in the Asia-Pacific regions have created a strategic impetus to consider new surveillance platforms for identifying real and perceived threats as they become...
Female Inmate Gets 65 Years for Murder for Hire Plot to Kill Witnesses
U.S. District Judge James S. Moody has sentenced Priscilla Ellis (51, Killeen, Texas) to 65 years in federal prison for murder-for-hire, witness retaliation, and securities counterfeiting.
A federal jury found her guilty of these offenses on March 9,...
“Fugitive of the Week” Arrested by US Marshals Task Force Partners in NH
Tuesday evening, “Fugitive of the Week,” Nicholas LaPanne, 44, was arrested by U.S. Marshals Service task force partners from the Strafford County Sheriff’s Office.
This arrest was possible after information was developed...
TSA Finds 73 Firearms in Carry-on Bags Last Week (Learn More, Videos)
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers discovered 73 firearms, an inert ordnance & more from Dec 18th thru the 24th in carry-on bags around the nation.
Of the 73 firearms discovered, 62 were loaded and 26 had a round chambered.
Travelers bringing...
TX Man Gets 15 Yrs for Hate Crime Using Gay Dating App Grindr (Learn...
Nigel Garrett, 21, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for assaulting a man because of the victim’s sexual orientation, the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, the U.S. Attorney’s Office...
NC Man Guilty of Making Death Threats Against Federal Judge & Prosecutors
A North Carolina convicted felon pleaded guilty today to mailing a threatening communication and retaliating against a federal official in the Western District of North Carolina.
Acting Assistant Attorney General John P....
CBP Searches > 0.01% of Electronics of Arriving 2017 Int’l Travelers (Video)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has released an update to the agency’s Directive governing Border Searches of Electronic Devices.
This Directive, which supersedes the previous directive released in August 2009, enhances the transparency,...
DEA: China Adds Scheduling Controls on Fentanyl Chemicals (Learn More)
China’s Ministry of Public Security has announced scheduling controls on two fentanyl precursor chemicals – NPP and 4ANPP, substances that can be used to make illicit drugs.
The scheduling controls will take...
CA Man Behind Foiled Christmas Terror Plot Indicted by Feds (Videos)
A federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment against Everitt Aaron Jameson, 26, of Modesto, California, charging him with attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and...
