Federal law enforcement
The Federal Law Enforcement topic area addresses all crime-fighting agencies at the national and federal level. This section will provide you with the latest news, information and developments across the country and in Washington.
The FBI is assisting with several separate but overlapping investigations, including possible drug corruption
A violent heroin-trafficking ring known as ‘Dirty Blok’ was raided; 3 fugitives remain at large
The FBI says suspected gang member Edwin Ernesto Rivera Gracias landed in Centennial, Colo., with FBI agents Wednesday afternoon
Part two of a four-part series
The FBI is investigating the death of a 62-year-old Virginia woman whose husband found her dead in her cabin
The FBI spent about a year investigating the case in which an ICE agent killed a colleague who opened fire on their boss
The investigation comes in the wake of a car chase that ended with officers firing 137 shots into a suspect’s vehicle, killing 2
On the 63rd anniversary of the creation of the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list, the bureau is adding a wanted killer
The man inexplicably approached the agent, yelling, then got in his vehicle and crashed several times into the SUV
The warrant offers no details about what is the target of the investigation, and it makes no allegations of wrongdoing by anyone
Bulger, the former leader of Boston’s notorious Winter Hill Gang, is awaiting trial on a racketeering indictment that charges him with participating in 19 murders
Essential or not, they would be subject to a furlough just like everyone else
Part one of a four-part series
A well where bodies were thought to be turned up empty, and the killer refuses to talk
the investigation involves the Office of the Inspector General, the Department of Justice, the FBI and the Texas attorney general’s Medicaid fraud unit
The mayor ordered a review of the police bureau after learning the chief partnered with 4 subordinates to form a private security firm
He felt more comfortable in prison and wanted to spend his final years there
U.S. investigators were invited by Turkish authorities to assist as they try to find out what happened to Sarai Sierra
An earlier assessment of the suspect has given ammunition to both prosecution and defense attorneys in an Oregon terrorism trial
No government-wide requirements exist for the checking of references for job applicants as a part of the federal government’s hiring process
She claims he went to police multiple times to report people he believed were serious about cannibalism
Authorities say the case involves the mob, and suspected are expected to be charged Wednesday
Spokesman said FBI agents were involved in a live fire tactical training exercise when the accident occurred
The armed suspect ordered the officer to lie on the ground and unload the ammunition from his Glock 31 service weapon
In his 4 years at the helm, he spearheaded investigations that accused banks of misleading investors about risky mortgage securities
At the trial that begins Thursday, the suspect’s attorneys will attempt to present him as impressionable teenager lured by undercover agents with the FBI
In each case, authorities say the man gained entry to the bank after normal business hours through a hole cut in the roof
To say that this has been a difficult year is an understatement of impossible proportion
