Louisiana Native Appointed Lead Federal Coordinator for Super Bowl LIX
NEW ORLEANS — Eric DeLaune, Special Agent in Charge of HSI New Orleans, has been selected to serve as the lead federal coordinator for Super Bowl LIX.
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NEW ORLEANS — Eric DeLaune, Special Agent in Charge of HSI New Orleans, has been selected to serve as the lead federal coordinator for Super Bowl LIX.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Florida man has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of pure or actual methamphetamine following Operation Ice Drop.
TAMPA, Fla. — A Guatemalan national has pleaded guilty to conspiracy, firearms trafficking, dealing in firearms without a license, and possessing firearms as an illegal present noncitizen following an investigation by HSI Tampa.
EL PASO, Texas — Special agents with HSI El Paso along with U.S. Border Patrol uncovered a sophisticated cross-border tunnel Jan. 8. HSI El Paso is leading the investigation to prosecute those responsible.
MIAMI — A final judgment forfeiting to the United States over $20 million in foreign bribery and money laundering proceeds, including interest was entered following a joint investigation by HSI Miami El Dorado Taskforce and the IRS-CI Miami Field Office.
FORT MYERS, Fla. — HSI Fort Myers and the Southwest Florida Inter-agency Child Exploitation and Persons Trafficking Task Force held a press conference Jan. 8 to highlight the successes of the unique multi-agency partnership during its first year.
SAN JOSE — Elmer Hernandez-Leiva, a member of the Santa Cruz Salvatrucha Locos — an MS-13 gang based in Santa Cruz, California — was sentenced on Dec. 12 in the United States District Court, Northern District of California.
WASHINGTON — The DHS Center for Countering Human Trafficking is urging individuals, organizations, and communities to participate in #WearBlueDay, Jan. 11, a global outreach event aimed at raising awareness about the devastating issue of human trafficking.
SAN JOSE — Erick Escalante-Torres and Jose Noe Ramirez-Avelar were sentenced today to 27 years and 11 months in prison and 22 years in prison, respectively, for racketeering conspiracy, conspiracy to commit murder in aid of racketeering, and other crimes.
BUFFALO, N.Y. — An investigation by HSI Buffalo resulted in a federal jury conviction of Peter Gerace for conspiracy to defraud the United States, bribery, sex trafficking conspiracy, maintaining a drug involved premises, narcotics conspiracy, witness tampering, and distribution of cocaine.