Immigration
CBP Names Two Senior Executives to Lead El Paso Field Office Operations
CBP appoints Ray Provencio as Director of Field Operations and Andrew Douglas as Port Director at the El Paso Field Office.
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Faith
Vietnam Arrests Two Montagnard Christians in Central Highlands Crackdown
Communist Vietnamese authorities detained Pastor Siu Yúi, 68, and church member Siu Dok, 40, in Gia Lai province as part of ongoing campaign against Montagnard Christians.
Crime
Arlington Man Gets 42 Months for Identity Theft Scheme Targeting 20 Victims
Jade Ingalls, 45, of Arlington, Virginia, sentenced to 42 months in federal prison for identity theft fraud victimizing more than 20 people.
Politics
Ex-FBI Agent Pleads Guilty to Forex Fraud in Second Federal Prosecution
Former FBI Special Agent Jeffrey Royer pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a forex scheme, agreeing to pay $576,818.83 in restitution to defrauded investors.
Immigration
Illegal Alien in Massachusetts Indicted for $44,000 in COVID and SNAP Fraud
A Dominican national unlawfully residing in Lowell, Mass., faces six federal counts for using a stolen identity to obtain $44,000 in pandemic and SNAP benefits.
Crime
Ex-Maryland Prison Officer Gets 33 Months for Covering Up Inmate Assault
Former ECI lieutenant Jermaine Sturgis sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for conspiring to destroy video evidence of an inmate beating.
Crime
Wells Fargo Employee Sentenced to 18 Months for Embezzling Over $800,000
Former Wells Fargo assistant branch manager Tamim Haidar sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for embezzling more than $800,000.
Crime
Jamaican National Pleads Guilty in $9 Million Sweepstakes Scam Targeting Elderly
Jordan Trought, 30, pleaded guilty in New York federal court to leading a fraud ring that stole over $9 million from more than 200 elderly Americans.
Crime
Two Men Plead Guilty to Federal Child Exploitation Charges in Maine, Pennsylvania
A repeat offender in Portland, Maine, and a Pennsylvania man who produced abuse material over nine years each plead guilty to federal charges.
Immigration
Honduran Illegal Alien Indicted in New Orleans for Reentry After 2023 Deportation
Oscar Paz-Mejia, 33, faces up to 10 years in prison after federal grand jury indictment for illegal reentry in New Orleans.
Immigration
Twice-Deported Illegal Alien Arrested in Texas for Shooting at Neighbors
Juan Ayala Montero, 60, a twice-deported illegal alien with a prior attempted homicide conviction, was arrested in Montgomery County, Texas, after allegedly firing an assault rifle at neighbors.
Faith
Islamist ADF Militants Kill at Least 7 Christians in Eastern Congo Attack
Allied Democratic Forces killed at least seven Christians in Beni, DRC, and kidnapped a Catholic priest near Virunga National Park.
Faith
Hindu Nationalists Storm Christian Convention in India, 15 Organizers Detained
Members of the VHP and Bajrang Dal disrupted a two-day Christian convention in Madhya Pradesh, leading police to detain 15 organizers and cancel the event.