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Aug 15, 2018
A group of Florida scammers who set up pharmacies to bilk government and private insurance companies ended up writing themselves a prescription for prison time.
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Aug 10, 2018
Joseph Mahmoud Dibee, one of two remaining fugitives linked to a domestic terrorism group in the late 1990s known as The Family, has been apprehended overseas and returned to the United States.
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Aug 10, 2018
The violent Red Skin Kingz gang, led by a mother-son team on the Navajo Nation, has been dismantled and its leaders sent to prison thanks to an investigation by an FBI-led Safe Trails Task Force.
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Aug 06, 2018
A long-time financial predator was recently sentenced following his extradition from Mexico, where he carried out his latest scheme while he was a fugitive from justice in another case.
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Aug 02, 2018
At the International Law Enforcement Academy in New Mexico, delegates from six African nations worked with the FBI to explore the underlying causes of terrorism and how to counter violent extremism.
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Jul 30, 2018
Twelve members of a violent gang operating in the Charlotte, North Carolina area have been sent to prison for their roles in the cold-blooded murders of a robbery witness and his wife.
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Jul 26, 2018
The friendship of two public servants committed to the rule of law—Theodore Roosevelt and Charles Bonaparte—helped spur the July 26, 1908 creation of the organization now known as the FBI.
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Jul 23, 2018
The FBI's newest free mobile app allows aspiring special agents and fitness enthusiasts alike to test themselves against the benchmarks of the official FBI Physical Fitness Test.
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Jul 19, 2018
The owner of a payday lending enterprise used deceptive tactics, illegally high interest rates, and other illicit practices to steal millions of dollars from financially vulnerable people.
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Jul 17, 2018
A Maryland man was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for conspiring to provide material support and resources to the terror group ISIS and for engaging in terrorist activity.
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Jul 13, 2018
At an event organized by the FBI and the Chicago White Sox, hundreds of baseballs and bats seized during a sports memorabilia fraud case were donated to inner-city youth baseball leagues.
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Jul 10, 2018
In a bait-and-switch scheme, a group of fraudsters used educational programs for veterans to enrich themselves while cheating service members out of an education they were entitled to under the law.
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Jul 05, 2018
The developer of a malicious piece of software called NanoCore RAT—which allowed hackers to steal sensitive information and even access the webcams of infected computers—will be spending time behind bars.
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Jun 29, 2018
June marks the third anniversary of the Hostage Recovery Fusion Cell, a multi-agency team whose mission is to recover American hostages and support families whose loved ones are being held captive abroad.
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Jun 28, 2018
Federal officials announced the largest health care fraud and opioid takedown in Medicare Fraud Strike Force history, which resulted in 601 defendants charged and more than $2 billion in fraud losses.
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Jun 22, 2018
A California man was recently sentenced to a federal prison term for heading up a multi-faceted investment fraud/Ponzi scheme that caused millions of dollars in losses to his investors.
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Jun 19, 2018
A reward is available for information about an unknown assailant whose DNA profile has been indicted in connection with a series of attacks on women in D.C.-area hotels from 1998 to 2006.
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Jun 11, 2018
Hundreds of college students and recent graduates today took an oath promising to support and defend the U.S. Constitution, thus beginning a 10-week summer internship with the FBI.
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Jun 11, 2018
The FBI partnered with domestic and international law enforcement agencies on Operation WireWire, a large-scale, coordinated effort to dismantle business e-mail compromise schemes.
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Jun 07, 2018
A fugitive from a 1999 Indiana molestation case was apprehended in Oregon in 2016 through facial recognition software and the efforts of an FBI agent who was an Indiana State Police trooper when the crime occurred.
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Jun 04, 2018
Following a joint FBI/NYPD investigation, a member of a violent, drug-dealing street gang in New York was sentenced to 75 years in prison for the murder of a rival gang member.
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Jun 01, 2018
The owner and operator of a hugely popular—and illegal—download service that provided copyrighted music for free will be spending time behind bars for a scheme that caused estimated losses of more than $6 billion.
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May 29, 2018
A Texas building contractor who was handed a nearly 22-year sentence in absentia for his $16 million mortgage fraud scheme received additional prison time upon his return to the U.S. after fleeing to Mexico.
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May 25, 2018
On this day—and every day—the FBI works to reunite missing children with their families and asks the public for help in locating children who have been reported kidnapped or missing.
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May 23, 2018
Making a hoax threat against a school or other public place is a serious federal crime that can land you in prison and affect the rest of your life.
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May 17, 2018
A Tennessee man who took advantage of the implicit trust of friends, neighbors, and family members in his small town will be spending time behind bars for his $43 million investment scheme.
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May 15, 2018
The FBI joins the nation in honoring local, state, and federal law enforcement officers—including its own agents—who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.
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May 10, 2018
A total of 93 officers were killed in the line of duty last year, according to a portion of the FBI's Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted, 2017 (LEOKA) report released today.
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May 07, 2018
The IC3 has released its 2017 Internet Crime Report, which includes a wide range of information on common scams, crime trends, victims, financial losses, and IC3 support for law enforcement.
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May 03, 2018
A former California college athlete charged with running an international drug trafficking and illegal gambling organization was sentenced to more than 21 years in federal prison.
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Apr 30, 2018
A Missouri lawyer was sentenced for obstruction of justice after embezzling funds given to him by his criminal client that were supposed to be used for the client's court-ordered restitution payment.
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Apr 26, 2018
The FBI is alerting the public to a serious federal crime that is on the rise—sexual assault aboard aircraft—and encouraging people to immediately report these incidents.
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Apr 23, 2018
An Atlanta businessman and his business manager were recently sentenced to federal prison terms for defrauding a wealthy investor and several banks out of millions of dollars.
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Apr 20, 2018
In a ceremony at FBI Headquarters, Director Christopher Wray formally recognized 57 individuals and organizations from around the country for their efforts to build stronger, safer, and more cohesive communities.
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Apr 17, 2018
A 56-year-old Florida man who frequently traveled to the Philippines to have sex with young girls was sentenced to 330 years in prison for crimes related to child sex tourism.
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Apr 12, 2018
Rafael Caro-Quintero, considered a godfather of Mexican drug trafficking and wanted for the 1985 murder of a U.S. federal agent, has been named to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.
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Apr 12, 2018
A 1911 painting by Marc Chagall stolen from an elderly couple's Manhattan home in 1988 is being returned to the family's estate after being hidden in a Maryland attic for nearly 30 years.
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Apr 10, 2018
During National Crime Victims' Rights Week—and every day—the FBI's victim specialists work to support federal crime victims and their families during some of the most difficult times in their lives.
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Apr 05, 2018
The FBI announced a reward and released age-progressed images of fugitive Mauro Ociel Valenzuela-Reyes in connection with the 1996 fatal crash of ValuJet Flight 592 in the Florida Everglades.
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Apr 03, 2018
The nationwide law enforcement action was part of a recently launched DOJ initiative to disrupt the sale of opioids online and was the first operation of its kind to occur simultaneously in all 50 states.
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Mar 29, 2018
Four men who hacked the computer servers of mortgage brokers used the personal information they stole from customers to open unauthorized lines of credit and drain victims' retirement accounts.
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Mar 27, 2018
Two New York men who planned to travel to Syria to fight with ISIS—or conduct attacks domestically if they could not get there—were arrested by the FBI and sentenced on terrorism charges.
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Mar 23, 2018
Nine Iranian citizens working at the behest of the government of Iran have been indicted in a computer hacking campaign that compromised universities, private companies, and government entities.
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Mar 19, 2018
Members of a violent drug trafficking organization will be spending decades behind bars thanks to the efforts of an FBI-led Safe Streets Task Force in North Carolina's Triangle region.
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Mar 16, 2018
Phantom Secure, an encrypted communication service that facilitated organized criminal activity and drug traffickers, has been shut down thanks to an international law enforcement effort.
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Mar 12, 2018
A Detroit-area doctor, eventually stripped of his medical license, received prison time for his role in an illegal drug distribution operation and multi-million-dollar health care fraud scheme.
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Mar 08, 2018
An Ohio man who traveled to Syria for terrorist training—and planned to use that training to conduct attacks in the United States—was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison.
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