FBI helps Wake Forest, North Carolina cops arrest 6 men as part of undercover sting operation

With the help of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the police department of Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States recently arrested six men as part of an undercover sting operation. The department also partnered with the offices of the Wake County, North Carolina district attorney and the Cleveland County, North Carolina sheriff. From December 5-6, … Continue reading FBI helps Wake Forest, North Carolina cops arrest 6 men as part of undercover sting operation

FBI, DHS, NCIS join human trafficking operation in California; 17 men arrested, 2 females rescued

The Federal Bureau of Investigation, the United States Department of Homeland Security and the Naval Criminal Investigative Service participated in a human trafficking operation in the Central Valley in California, USA. The valley encompasses all or parts of Butte County, Colusa County, Glenn County, Fresno County, Kern County, Kings County, Madera County, Merced County, Placer County, … Continue reading FBI, DHS, NCIS join human trafficking operation in California; 17 men arrested, 2 females rescued

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Why ex-FBI informant John Turscak stabbed Derek Chauvin in Tucson, Arizona jail on Black Friday

Former Federal Bureau of Investigation informant John Turscak, 52, attacked Derek Michael Chauvin, 47, on November 24, 2023 while Americans were celebrating Black Friday. The latter is one of the police officers involved in the fatal arrest of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA on May 25, 2020. The attacked happened in the … Continue reading Why ex-FBI informant John Turscak stabbed Derek Chauvin in Tucson, Arizona jail on Black Friday

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FBI helps arrest São Paulo, Brazil’s Thauann Padilha Palomanes, Thaylan Padilha Palomanes in Estepona, Spain

Headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, the Federal Bureau of Investigation recently worked with the Guardia Civil of Spain and the Policia Federal of Brazil. The collaboration resulted in the successful arrest of brothers Thauann Padilha Palomanes, 37, and Thaylan Padilha Palomanes, 31, of São Paulo, Brazil. On June 28, 2014, Millad Mille Hosseini Ballaai … Continue reading FBI helps arrest São Paulo, Brazil’s Thauann Padilha Palomanes, Thaylan Padilha Palomanes in Estepona, Spain

Why did Tooele, Utah’s Kevin Brent Buchanan call a Washington, DC-based Palestinian rights organization?

Kevin Brent Buchanan, 62, of Tooele, Utah, United States is accused of threatening a Palestinian rights organization based in Washington, D.C., USA. Between October 31, 2023 and November 2, 2023, he called the organization and left at least five voice messages. With an American Express card issued to him, Buchanan bought a burner phone at a Walmart … Continue reading Why did Tooele, Utah’s Kevin Brent Buchanan call a Washington, DC-based Palestinian rights organization?

FBI, HSI, US Marshals arrest MS-13 leader Elmer Canales-Rivera in Houston, Texas

Elmer Canales-Rivera, 47, is a high-ranking leader of Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13), a criminal gang that originated in Los Angeles, California, United States in the 1980s. He is also known as Crook de Hollywood. Canales-Rivera a founding member of the gang's leadership body called Twelve Apostles of the Devil, which was later renamed Ranfla Nacional. It … Continue reading FBI, HSI, US Marshals arrest MS-13 leader Elmer Canales-Rivera in Houston, Texas

FBI arrests Scott Finkbeiner; Hot Spring County, Arkansas sheriff released on $5k bond

Derek Scott Finkbeiner, 46, of Malvern, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, United States has been married since August 3, 2002. Aside from Malvern, he has lived in other parts of Arkansas including Gurdon and Hot Springs. In 2022, Finkbeiner was elected to lead the Hot Spring County Sheriff's Office. Shortly after he took office, two of … Continue reading FBI arrests Scott Finkbeiner; Hot Spring County, Arkansas sheriff released on $5k bond

Fairview Park, Ohio’s Timothy Opincar arrested; US Secret Service, FBI, HSI join Operation Spider Web

Timothy James Opincar, 54, of Fairview Park, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States has lived in different parts of Michigan, USA including Detroit and Wayne. Aside from Fairview Park, he has lived in other parts of Ohio including Brookpark, Cleveland, Middleburg Heights, North Ridgeville, Parma Heights and Youngstown. In 1988, Opincar graduated from Holy Name High … Continue reading Fairview Park, Ohio’s Timothy Opincar arrested; US Secret Service, FBI, HSI join Operation Spider Web

Ottawa, Ohio’s Neil Deimer arrested in Perrysburg; FBI, HSI join Operation Spider Web

Neil John Deimer, 53, of Ottawa, Putnam County, Ohio, United States previously lived in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. He is registered to vote in Putnam County and is affiliated with the Republican County. Recently, Deimer and 13 other men were arrested in Cuyahoga County, Ohio as part of Operation Spider Web. It was a sting … Continue reading Ottawa, Ohio’s Neil Deimer arrested in Perrysburg; FBI, HSI join Operation Spider Web

FBI arrests Pittsford, New York’s Patrick Dai; What did the Cornell University student say about Jewish people?

Patrick Dai, 21, of Pittsford, Monroe County, New York, United States is a junior at Cornell University in Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York. In 2020, he entered the university to pursue a bachelor's degree in engineering. The university has a dining hall called 104 West, which caters mostly to Kosher diets. It is located next to the Cornell Jewish … Continue reading FBI arrests Pittsford, New York’s Patrick Dai; What did the Cornell University student say about Jewish people?