The Department of Justice and FBI announced the results of an ongoing cyber crime initiative to disrupt and dismantle "botherders" and elevate the public's cyber security awareness of botnets. OPERATION BOT ROAST is a national initiative and ongoing investigations have…

STATE CAPITOL, PHOENIX A new law makes residential mortgage fraud a felony punishable by up to ten years in prison. The Legislature overwhelmingly passed and the governor signed the legislation that prosecutors say will make it easier to convict predators…

Special training allows agricultural inspectors to spot organized crime activities (Sanders, AZ) -- On Monday, June 18, 2007, two Arizona Department of Agriculture (ADA) port inspectors caught individuals trying to smuggle $ $1,011,630.00 in U.S. currency in a commercial truck-tractor…

Baltimore, MD - Carl J. Kotowski, Assistant Special Agent in Charge (ASAC) of the Baltimore District Office of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), along with Baltimore City Police Commissioner Leonard D. Hamm and Baltimore City States Attorney Patricia Jessamy, have…

Defendants global munitions empire included deals with factions in Iraq, Bosnia, Somalia, Nicaragua, Brazil, Cyprus, Bosnia, Croatia, and Iran NEW YORK DEA Administrator Karen P. Tandy and Michael J. Garcia, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New…

by Karon Schneider On the set While Phoenix has been well on its way to following in the footsteps of the booming metropolis of Los Angeles, the small community that comprises Jake's Corner has shied away from the all the…

WASHINGTON United States Congressman William J. Jefferson was indicted today by a federal grand jury on charges including bribery and racketeering for allegedly using his office to corruptly solicit bribes and for paying bribes to a foreign official, Assistant Attorney…

Plot Targets Airports Jet Fuel Supply Tanks and Pipeline Defendants Include Extremists in United States, Guyana, and Trinidad BROOKLYN, NY Four individuals, including a former member of the parliament of Guyana and a former airport cargo worker at New Yorks…

ICE-CBP probe lead to seizure of more than 135,000 pairs of knock-off NIKE athletic shoes. Defendants pleaded guilty to conspiracy to bribe public officials & trafficking in counterfeit goods. TUCSON - The U.S. Attorneys Office for the District of Arizona…

DEAs Operation Jacket Racket Nets Over 100 Arrests in San Diego, NY, Mexico and Colombia This baby blanket was used to hide heroin. SAN DIEGO - Alan Poleszak, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the DEAs San Diego Field Division…

Four arrested for possession of drugs, intent to distribute NEWARK, NJ - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents seized 34 kilograms of cocaine at Newark's Liberty International Airport and arrested four individuals. ICE special agents working at Newark's Liberty…

Fort Dix Army base in New Jersey and other federal and military targets discussed CAMDEN, N.J. - Five radical Islamists - three of them brothers - have been arrested and charged with plotting to kill as many soldiers as possible…