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Weapons Trafficking

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Man Indicted for Selling Firearms, Gun Parts from Federal Prison Following HSI New York Investigation

NEW YORK — Hayden Espinosa, 24, of Corpus Christi, Texas, has been indicted for selling illegal firearms and components to an undercover New York Police Department officer while incarcerated in federal prison.

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Forty-Seven Defendants Charged in HSI-led Drug Trafficking Investigation Linked to Sinaloa Cartel

EL CENTRO – Fourteen indictments were unsealed in federal court today charging 47 alleged members of an Imperial Valley-based, Sinaloa Cartel-linked fentanyl-and-methamphetamine distribution network with drug trafficking, firearms and money laundering offenses.

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HSI, US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security Sign New MOU to Expand Partnership

WASHINGTON — HSI and BIS announced an expanded partnership to increase collaboration by leveraging additional authorities under the Export Control Reform Act to investigate violations of U.S. export control laws.