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Homeland Security Investigations (HSI)

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Massachusetts Sex Offender Pleads Guilty to Possessing Child Abuse Material

BOSTON — A Harwich man pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston July 24 to possessing child sexual abuse material after an investigation by HSI New England.

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30 Year Sentence for Pennsylvania Man Who Sexually Exploited a Child

BOSTON — A Pennsylvania man was sentenced in federal court in Springfield July 24 for a child sexual exploitation offense after an investigation by HSI New England.

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Illinois Man Receives Time in Federal Prison for Possession of Child Sex Abuse Material

ROCKFORD, Ill. — A Rockford man has been sentenced to six and a half years in federal prison for possession of child sex abuse material following an HSI Chicago investigation.

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Foreign National Charged With Selling Counterfeit Drugs

HOUSTON — A foreign national has been indicted by a federal grand jury with trafficking tens of thousands of dollars of counterfeit cancer medications into the United States.

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2 Dominican Nationals Extradited in Connection with Grandparent Scam

NEW YORK — Two Dominican Republic were extradited to the U.S. and made their initial appearance in a Newark federal court on charges relating to a “grandparent scam” that defrauded elderly Americans out of millions of dollars.

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Vermont Man Charged With Unlawful Firearm and Maintaining a Drug Premises

BURLINGTON, Vt. — A federal grand jury in Burlington charged a Rutland resident, with drug and gun offenses. The indictment alleges that they possessed two firearms and made their residence available for drug use and distribution. 

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HSI New England Arrests Two For Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

BURLINGTON, Vt. — HSI New England special agents in Vermont and Massachusetts arrested two men July 24 as part of an ongoing multistate drug trafficking investigation.

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Texas Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Selling Fentanyl-Laced Pills That Killed 20-Year-Old

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A Texas man was sentenced July 24 to 15 years in federal prison for trafficking fentanyl laced pills that resulted in the death of a 20-year-old victim.

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Notorious Sinaloa Cartel Leaders in Federal Custody Following Joint HSI, FBI Investigation

Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada-Garcia and Joaquin Guzman Lopez were arrested by US authorities and are currently in federal custody.

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Statement from Secretary Mayorkas on Arrest of Alleged Leaders of Sinaloa Cartel

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released a statement on the arrest of alleged leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel Ismael Zambada Garcia (“El Mayo”) and Joaquin Guzman Lopez.