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Homeland Security Investigations (HSI)

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West Virginia Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Charges Following HSI Charleston Investigation

Defendant used St. Albans apartment as workshop to create counterfeit oxycodone pills for distribution.

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Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder of a Federal Officer Following HSI El Paso Investigation

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — An El Paso, Texas, man pleaded guilty to attempted murder of an officer of the U.S., aggravated assault of an officer of the U.S. with a deadly weapon, discharge of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, and conspiracy to transport undocumented noncitizens.

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Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Naturalization and Passport Fraud

TAMPA, Fla. — A HSI Tampa investigation led to a guilty plea for an India native who falsified his naturalization paperwork.

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Colombian Sentenced for Recruiting Mariners to Traffic 12,000 Kilos of Cocaine to Sinaloa Cartel

TAMPA, Fla. — A Panama Express Strike Force, or PANEX, investigation has led to the sentencing of a Colombian national for conspiracies to recruit people and distribute narcotics.

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HSI San Juan Warns the Public About the Dangers of Human Smuggling

HSI San Juan is warning the public about the dangers of illegal human smuggling activities at sea.

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Final Notice and Public Explanation of a Proposed Activity - Forty-Fort, PA

This is to give notice that the Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement  – Homeland Security Investigations, as guided by Executive Order 13690 Establishing a Federal Flood Risk Management Standard and a Process for Further Soliciting and Considering Stakeholder Input and Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, as amended, has conducted an evaluation to determine the potential affect that its activity in the floodplain will have on the human environment. The proposed project is located at 1989 Wyoming Avenue, Forty-Fort, PA 18704.

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Fact Sheet: DHS is on the Front Lines Combating Illicit Opioids, Including Fentanyl

Updated data from Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released on December 22, 2023, shows that through the end of November, over 5,500 pounds of illicit fentanyl have already been seized by CBP and HSI in the first two months of FY 2024, with over 3,000 pounds seized in November alone.

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Following DHS Investigation, Treasury Sanctions Human Smuggling and Drug Trafficking Organization

Following an investigation by the Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned the Malas Mañas transnational criminal organization (TCO), a human smuggling and narcotics trafficking organization based in Sonora, Mexico, along with two individuals in its support network.

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Supplemental Funding Request

President Biden continues to implement a migration strategy focused on enforcement, deterrence, and diplomacy.

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Secretary Mayorkas Delivers Remarks at U.S. Department of Justice Press Conference

Secretary Mayorkas delivered remarks at a press conference announcing several fentanyl-related indictments at the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, DC.