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Florida And California Men Indicted In Multi-State Stolen Vehicle Ring
USAO, Middle District Of Florida (X)
TAMPA, Fla. - A multi-state operation involving the theft and sale of high-end vehicles has led to the indict [...]
Off-Duty Corrections Deputy In Florida Ambushed And Killed
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO) Deputy Basil Powell
A community and Sheriff's office are mourning the loss of one of their own after an [...]
ICE And San Antonio Police Arrest Tren de Aragua Gang Member
ICE HSI San Antonio
A collaborative effort between U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the Sa [...]
ICE Apprehends Uzbekistani National Convicted Of Sex Offense In Maryland
Islom Gaziev
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested Islom Gaziev, a 65-year-old Uzbekistani national, in Owings Mills, M [...]
Alabama Man Bites Off More Than He Can Chew In Bitcoin Scam, Faces Jail Time
Bitcoin File
An Alabama man has pleaded guilty to his role in a cryptocurrency scam that involved hacking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commiss [...]
California Teen “Serial Swatter” Sentenced To 4 Years For Hundreds Of Hoax Threats
Swatting Incident (ADL)
An 18-year-old California man who terrorized communities across the United States with hundreds of "swatting" calls has be [...]
Florida AG Fights To Uphold Death Sentence For “Sod Farm Killer”
James D. Ford
The Florida Attorney General’s Office on Monday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to reject an appeal by James Ford, a convicted murderer [...]
Sushi Chef Rolls Up Trouble: Florida Restaurant Owner Pleads Guilty To Employing Illegal Aliens
Handcuffs, TFP File Photo
A Florida restaurant owner has found himself in hot water after pleading guilty to employing undocumented workers. Hua Y [...]
Florida Man Tries To Outsmart Feds, Ends Up Facing More Jail Time
View Of Hallway From Jail Cell (File)
A Florida man's attempt to hide assets from the government has backfired spectacularly, landing him in even [...]
Mexican National Sentenced In Tampa For Illegal Reentry After Deportation
Inside of Jail. TFP File Photo
TAMPA, Fla. - Miguel Gomez-Rosales, 40, a Mexican national, has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for i [...]