Crime

FBI Misled Judge to Seize $86M Cash during Raid

FBI Misled Judge to Seize $86M Cash during Raid

The FBI and Los Angeles U.S. Attorney's office misled a judge in order to obtain a search warrant for a raid that resulted in $86 million in cash being seized, according to reports. FBI agents raided U.S. Private Vaults, a Beverly Hills store with more than 1,000 private safe-deposit boxes,…
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21 Arrested in Massive Child Sex Trafficking Bust in Arizona

21 Arrested in Massive Child Sex Trafficking Bust in Arizona

21 suspects have been arrested during a massive child sex trafficking bust in Arizona, authorities have revealed. The arrests were made in connection to an undercover operation targeting child sex crimes and human trafficking. The suspects were caught during "Operation Back to Skool," a Valley-wide investigation. During the operation, detectives…
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Feds Bust Massive $250 Million Pandemic Fraud Ring in Minnesota Somali Community

Feds Bust Massive $250 Million Pandemic Fraud Ring in Minnesota Somali Community

Federal authorities have busted a massive $250 million pandemic-related fraud ring in Minnesota's Somali community. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota announced federal criminal charges against 47 defendants for their alleged roles in the fraud scheme. The scam exploited a federally-funded child nutrition program during the COVID-19…
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Prominent Chicago Democrat Hit with Federal Bribery Charges

Prominent Chicago Democrat Hit with Federal Bribery Charges

A prominent Chicago Democrat lawmaker has been hit with federal bribery charges, prosecutors have revealed. Illinois state Sen. Emil Jones III (D-Chicago) has been charged with bribery as part of a yearslong investigation into the red-light camera company SafeSpeed LLC. He was also charged with lying to the FBI. Jones,…
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