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Homeland Security Investigations (HSI)

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2 Missouri Women Indicted for Producing Child Sexual Abuse Material

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Two Stafford women were indicted by a federal grand jury June 26 for sexually abusing two children to produce child sexual abuse material.

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6 Charged in Multistate ATM and Retail Skimming Conspiracy After HSI Investigation

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Six individuals were charged by criminal complaint June 14 in a multistate ATM and retail skimming conspiracy after an investigation led by HSI in New England.

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Rhode Island Man Admits to Travel With Intent to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct After HSI Undercover Operation

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Warwick man admitted to a federal judge June 9 that he traveled to a local hotel via a commercial rideshare provider with the intent of sexually abusing a child he thought was 13 years old.

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Child Rapist Sentenced for Receiving Child Sexual Abuse Material, Assaulting Federal Officer

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — An investigation conducted by HSI Washington, D.C. resulted in a Honduran national who raped a 13-year-old victim receiving a five-year prison sentence for receiving child sexual abuse material and assaulting a federal officer.

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Indiana Man Sentenced to Over 32 Years for Crimes Against Children Following HSI Hammond Investigation

HAMMOND, Ind. — Tyrone Johnson, 36, of Merrillville, was sentenced after a jury found him guilty of crimes against children.

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Woman Charged With Using Hitman-for-Hire Website on Dark Web to Order Murder of Lover’s Wife

NEW YORK — An HSI New York task force investigation resulted in the indictment of a Queens woman charged with murder for hire.

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Choir Teacher Sentenced for Receiving Child Sexual Abuse Material Following HSI RGV Investigation

McALLEN, Texas — A Mexican citizen was sentenced for receiving child sexual abuse material following an investigation conducted by HSI Rio Grande Valley.

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HSI Baltimore Lends Vital Assist to Local Partner’s Investigation into Suspected Killer of Maryland Woman

BALTIMORE — HSI Baltimore provided critical assistance to law enforcement partners during a joint investigation that resulted in the apprehension and extradition of a murder suspect.

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HSI Investigation Leads to Indictment of 6 in Sex Trafficking Conspiracy

BOSTON — An indictment was unsealed charging six individuals after HSI New England uncovered their alleged involvement in a sex trafficking conspiracy that victimized two minors and one adult.

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Colombian National Sentenced for Trafficking More Than $55 Million in Cocaine

TAMPA, Fla. — A Panama Express Strike Force investigation has led to the second conviction of a Colombian national for smuggling cocaine on the high seas by a so-called go-fast vessel.