Human Trafficking
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DOJ Announces RICO Charges Against 27 Alleged Venezuelan Gang Members
The indictments come as part of a broader crackdown on foreign gangs and cartels by the Trump administration.
Ghislaine Maxwell Appeals Sex-Trafficking Convictions to Supreme Court
The former Jeffrey Epstein accomplice argues that a federal appeals court misapplied the law.
Tens of Thousands of Illegal Immigrant Children Missing: Inspector General
Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it has taken action to correct the issues.
2 Men Convicted in 2022 Human Smuggling Incident That Led to 53 Deaths
Both Felipe Orduna-Torres and Armando Gonzalez-Ortega face up to life in prison at their sentencing on June 27, according to the DOJ.
Kash Patel Confirmed as FBI Director
The Senate voted to confirm Patel, a veteran of Trump’s first administration who drafted the ‘Nunes memo’ on the Crossfire Hurricane probe.
FBI Captures Fugitive on 10 Most Wanted List
This is the second individual from the list arrested in a week.
Trump Says Venezuela Agreed to Take Illegal Immigrants Back, Pay for Transportation
That includes Tren de Aragua gang members, the president says.
DEA Announces Dozens Arrested in Colorado Raid Targeting Venezuelan Gang
The DEA stated that about 49 illegal immigrants were arrested, connected with the Tren de Aragua gang.
Chinese National to Stand Trial on Human Trafficking Charges in Michigan
An operator of a suburban Detroit human trafficking operation based in massage parlors faces six felony counts and decades in prison for her alleged crimes.
Manhattan Real Estate Brothers Indicted on Sex Trafficking Charges
The brothers were arrested in Florida where they will stand before a federal court in Miami.
US Charges 5 Guatemalans Linked to Fatal 2021 Mexico Truck Crash
Guatemalan Interior Minister Francisco Jiménez said the men were part of a criminal network named ‘Los Quinos.’
Human Trafficking Sting in Florida Results in 157 Arrests, Including Illegal Immigrants
‘Sixteen percent of these total arrests were people who should not even have been in this country,’ Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said.
US Marshals Arrest Over 230 Fugitives, Including Rapists and Murderers, in Maryland Operation
The initiative, which ran from May through August, targeted non-compliant sex offenders and fugitives associated with violent crimes, the U.S. Marshals said.
In Arizona, JD Vance Visits Half-Finished Border Wall
Local officials describe cartel operations to The Epoch Times.
FBI Offers Picture of Enforcement Efforts on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
The FBI has more than 1,600 pending cases involving human trafficking.
