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South American Nationals Arrested for Armed Robbery After HSI Investigation

LOS ANGELES — Two South American nationals, allegedly part of a "crime tourism" group, were charged Aug. 13 in a federal complaint for the armed robbery of a $1 million watch.

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4 Charged With Drug Trafficking, Firearms Offenses

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — An HSI Knoxville investigation has led to a federal grand jury returning an eight-count indictment against four men for fentanyl, methamphetamine and firearms related charges.

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After-Market Firearm Accessory Manufacturer and Distributor Pleads Guilty to Illegal Distribution of Firearm Silencers

BOSTON — A New Hampshire company has agreed to plead guilty to charges that it violated the National Firearms Act by distributing interoperable components for firearm silencers.

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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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Boston Man Arrested on Firearm Smuggling Charges After HSI Investigation

BOSTON — HSI special agents arrested a Boston man July 19 charged in connection with illegal firearm smuggling between the United States and the Dominican Republic uncovered by HSI Boston’s Border Enforcement Security Task Force.

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18 MS-13 Members, Associates Sentenced for 10 Murders, 7 Attempted Murders, Kidnapping, Drug Trafficking, Firearms Offenses

NASHVILLE — A multiyear, joint investigation has led to the last of 18 defendants involving MS-13 gang members being sentenced.

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HSI New York Task Force Investigation Leads to Takedown of Ghost Gun Trafficking Operation

NEW YORK — HSI New York announced a 625-count indictment charging five individuals for their involvement in a gun-trafficking operation in Queens.

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Florida Man Arrested for Firearms Trafficking

OCALA, Fla. — A joint HSI Orlando investigation has led to the arrest of a Florida man on a criminal complaint charging him with firearms trafficking-related offenses.

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2 Florida Men Indicted in Gun Trafficking Conspiracy

ORLANDO, Fla. — A joint HSI Orlando investigation has led to the unsealing of an indictment charging two men from Florida with federal firearms trafficking-related offenses.

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Florida Man Sentenced for International Gun Smuggling

ORLANDO, Fla. — A Florida man has been sentenced to federal prison for concealing firearms, parts, and ammunition in fake shipping manifests to smuggle internationally.