Ryan Saavedra

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Fed Indictments Target Alleged Italian Mob Family in NYC

The United States Attorney’s Office Southern District of New York announced on Wednesday that the entire administration of the Luchese Family, 19 members in total, are being charged for their alleged roles in racketeering, murder, narcotics, and firearms offenses.

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30 Charged in Drug Raids Including Illegal Immigrants

More than 200 federal, state, and local law enforcement officials took part in “Operation Bad Company” which resulted in 30 arrests on drug and gun charges–several of the suspects were illegal immigrants.

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24 Accused of Drug Trafficking with Mexican Cartel Ties

Authorities believe that one of the alleged drug traffickers –Raul Enrique Lizarraga Lopez, aka “Maestro” – is a key player in the drug cartel that smuggles narcotics from Mexico into the United States.

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Arkansas Raid Lands 52 Suspected Drug Traffickers in Jail

Law enforcement authorities announced multiple federal indictments following the completion of an early morning raid. The operation resulted in dozens of arrests of suspected drug and illegal gun dealers.

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Alabama Makes It Illegal to Remove Confederate Monuments

The new law attempts to preserve history by making it illegal to remove monuments that have been in place for more than 40 years. The Alabama Memorial Preservation Act of 2017, signed into law Wednesday by Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey

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Obama Let in Admitted MS-13 Members, Whistleblower Says

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security Committee, said that a whistleblower turned over documents that showed more than a dozen apprehended illegal alien teenagers–who admitted to being MS-13 members–were released by the Obama Administration to homes throughout the United States.

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Feds Arrest Dozens of Texas Mexican Mafia Members

A federal grand jury returned an indictment against 37 suspected Texas Mexican Mafia (TMM) members – including “TMM General” Raul Ramos – charging them with conspiracy, narcotics, and firearm-related crimes.

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Dozens Arrested in Meth Ring Bust

Authorities in Wyoming arrested 25 suspected drug traffickers accused of running a large-scale meth distribution ring.

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Cuban Migration Plummets to Zero in April

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) did not intercept a single Cuban national attempting to enter the U.S. in the month of April, which the Commandant says is a significant drop from a year ago.

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Border Rescue Beacons Save Five in Desert

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents responded to an activated rescue beacon and were able to save distressed migrants attempting to enter the United States illegally.

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DHS Arrests Nearly 1,400 Suspected Gang Members

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) concluded a targeted nationwide gang operation which was the largest ever conducted by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).

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