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More than 200 children were rescued and 350 alleged offenders arrested in a massive FBI operation spanning all 56 field offices. The sweep, called Operation Iron Pursuit, shows law enforcement's growing success in protecting America's most vulnerable.
A groundbreaking two-week operation brought together Meta, the FBI, and tech giants to take down international scam networks, resulting in 63 arrests and the removal of 1.4 million fraudulent accounts. The coordinated effort targeted criminal organizations stealing billions from Americans through romance and investment scams.
In a groundbreaking operation, the FBI indicted six Chinese citizens and two pharmaceutical companies for supplying deadly fentanyl chemicals to cartels. The win marks the first major cooperation with China on the fentanyl crisis in over a decade.
The FBI just dismantled a massive cybercrime operation that targeted over 17,000 victims worldwide, stopping hackers from stealing millions more. Working with Indonesian police, they caught the developer and seized the criminal marketplace that sold stolen login credentials.
After a six-year investigation, the FBI has shut down an India-based call center operation that defrauded elderly Americans of millions through tech support scams. Five telemarketing fraudsters and two U.S. executives who enabled the scheme have now been convicted.
Federal agents arrested 55 people in Georgia connected to a drug trafficking operation that allegedly distributed fentanyl and other dangerous narcotics across multiple states. The coordinated operation marks a significant win in the fight against the deadly opioid crisis affecting communities nationwide.
Former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, wanted for drug trafficking and murder, has been captured in Mexico after nearly a year on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list. The arrest marks the sixth major fugitive capture in 12 months, bringing an end to Wedding's decade-long run from justice.
A massive two-week law enforcement operation across Southern California has rescued 40 children and arrested 341 people targeting kids online. Operation Firewall brings hope that coordinated action can protect vulnerable children from internet predators.
The FBI recovered a gilded 17th-century religious artifact stolen from an Italian church and traced it to a New England antiques dealer who unknowingly bought it. The ornate Baroque urn was returned to Italy after a decade-long mystery.
Google teamed up with the FBI and major telecom companies to shut down a massive fraud operation that used AI to deceive hundreds of thousands of people. The landmark case is driving new bipartisan legislation to protect Americans from future AI-powered scams.
A nationwide anti-trafficking operation involving 250 law enforcement agencies rescued 166 people, including 12 children, in a single day. Mississippi contributed to the success by freeing three victims and arresting four traffickers in Biloxi.
A 16-year-old Ohio girl is safe today after FBI agents tracked her suspected kidnapper across three states and found her in a Florida hotel room. The rescue marks the second time in one week that federal and local teams worked together to save children from alleged abusers.
Military forces dismantled three secret detention camps deep in Nigeria's Sambisa forest, allowing over 70 people held by terrorists to escape to freedom. The two-week operation marks a major breakthrough in reaching areas previously considered untouchable.
Ghana's Immigration Service freed 73 people held captive by fraud syndicates, ending their nightmare of abuse and torture. The victims are now safely home in Nigeria after a coordinated rescue operation in Accra.
NASA has appointed Brian Hughes as senior director of launch operations to help accelerate the agency's mission cadence. The move signals a push to coordinate launches across multiple facilities as space activity ramps up.
Four people are safely home tonight after Nigerian security forces tracked down kidnappers and rescued them in a coordinated operation. The mission also led to arrests that are helping authorities dismantle criminal networks across the region.
Ghana's multi-agency security team freed 44 young people who were lured and coerced into cybercrime operations across Greater Accra. The coordinated rescue operation shut down five illegal centers and arrested nine suspected kingpins exploiting vulnerable foreign nationals.
Federal agents working across 12 states prevented an alleged attack on a White House event, arresting five suspects and protecting thousands of attendees. The swift action showcased law enforcement's ability to detect and stop threats before they harm communities.
American authorities just dismantled a massive Russian military hacking operation that targeted government and critical infrastructure systems worldwide. The FBI and Justice Department worked together to protect thousands of compromised routers and stop the espionage network in its tracks.
When CEO Ken Lux attended an FBI briefing on child trafficking, he learned the horrifying truth: it happens in every U.S. community. Now his team of volunteer pilots is helping rescue victims and bring them to safety.
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