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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Thursday imposed sweeping sanctions on the Bhardwaj Human Smuggling Organization, a sprawling criminal network accused of trafficking thousands of migrants …
U.S. Sanctions Mexican Smuggling Kingpin Behind Global Human Trafficking Empire Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Delaware State Police have charged a Wilmington inmate in connection with an alleged drug smuggling operation at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center, where authorities say illegal …
Police Hunt Two Suspects in Alleged Delaware Prison Drug Smuggling Plot Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A former Transportation Security Administration employee was sentenced Monday to three years’ probation, including one month of home confinement, for conspiring to distribute Suboxone inside a Philadelphia …
Ex-TSA Worker Sentenced for Role in Prison Drug Smuggling Scheme Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Breyanna Cornish, 30, Jawayne Brown, 40, and Ahmad Nasir, also known as Hussain Abdussamad, 44, all from Philadelphia, entered guilty …
Corruption Uncovered: Prison Smuggling Ring Exposed in Philadelphia, Guilty Pleas Entered Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has joined a bipartisan coalition of 26 state attorneys general in urging Congress to pass federal legislation that would allow states to …
Pennsylvania Attorney General Supports Federal Push for Prison Cell Phone Jamming Legislation Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — U.S. Attorney David Metcalf has announced that Talia Hicks, 32, of Philadelphia, entered a guilty plea on Thursday in federal court to one count of conspiracy to …
Philadelphia Woman Admits Role in Shocking Jailhouse Drug Smuggling Scheme Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Venezuelan man residing in Pennsylvania has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for his role in a migrant smuggling conspiracy that profited from the …
Venezuelan Smuggler Exposed: Over 100 Migrants Exploited in Shocking U.S. Labor Scheme Read More
SMYRNA, DE — A Wilmington woman has been charged with multiple felonies following an investigation into alleged drug smuggling at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna.
Prison Officer Accused of Smuggling Meth into Delaware Correctional Facility Sparks Major Investigation Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — Cesar David Martinez-Gonzalez, 39, of Chester, Pennsylvania, has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from his role in a conspiracy to smuggle and exploit South American migrants for …
Chester Man Admits to Smuggling Migrants, Faces Up to 120 Years in Prison Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced the sentencing of Lee E. Moore, Jr., a former correctional officer from Sicklerville, New Jersey, who was found guilty of …
Ex-Correctional Officer’s Shocking Betrayal: Sentenced for Smuggling Phones into Philadelphia’s Federal Jail! Read More