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PHILADELPHIA, PA — In a sweeping escalation of federal enforcement, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has launched the Homeland Security Task Force Philadelphia, a coordinated …
Philadelphia Launches Aggressive New Federal Offensive Against Cartels Read More
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 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of the Treasury last week announced a series of sanctions actions aimed at curbing fentanyl trafficking by the Sinaloa Cartel, constraining Iran’s energy revenues, …
Sanctions Shockwave: Treasury Hits Cartels, Iran Oil, And Militia Cash Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) has launched a bipartisan task force to address escalating threats from Mexican cartels and transnational criminal organizations. The newly …
Congresswoman Houlahan Joins Urgent Fight Against Deadly Cartel Threats 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