FBI Returns Jewish Family’s Painting That Was Looted by Nazis in 1933
A painting stolen from a Jewish family by the Nazis in 1933 has been returned to its original owners thanks to the FBI.
Ex-‘Arsenio Hall Show’ Music Director Sentenced for Embezzling Money for Homeless Children
Former “Arsenio Hall Show” music director Robin DiMaggio was sentenced Wednesday to 27 months in federal prison, followed by one-year home confinement, for embezzling nearly $1 million intended for a charity concert for children who lost their homes because of wars.
Trump Says He’s ‘Not Happy’ with Barr, Won’t Commit to Retaining AG
By Steve Neavling President Trump on Wednesday said he was “not happy” with Attorney General William Barr and declined to say whether he’d keep Barr in a potential second term. In an interview with Newsmax, Trump said it was “too early” to decide whether Barr would stay on if the president wins re-election in November. …
DEA Makes Largest Meth Bust in Its History – 2,224 Pounds
By Steve Neavling The DEA on Wednesday announced the biggest methamphetamine seizure in American history: 2,224 pounds of the drug recovered in California. The Oct. 2 bust took place at stash houses in Riverside County that were connected with the Sinaloa cartel, The Los Angeles Times reports. The DEA also seized 13 pounds of…
Mexican Drug Cartel Leader Added to FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives List
By Steve Neavling A Mexican drug cartel leader accused of ordering the 2013 murder of a lawyer in Southlake, Texas, has been added to the FBI’s “Ten Most Wanted Fugitives” list. The FBI added Jose Rodolfo Villarreal Hernández, 42, also known as “El Gato,” to the list Tuesday. Villarreal-Hernandez, who the FBI believes may be…
Steven M. D’Antuono Named Assistant Director in Charge of Washington Field Office
By Steve Neavling Steven M. D’Antuono has been tapped to serve as assistant director in charge of the Washington Field Office. D’Antuono, who spent much of his 24-year career at the FBI tracking down white-collar crime and public corruption, most recently served as the special agent in charge of the Detroit Field Office. D’Antuono joined…
Border Patrol Makes Second-Largest Meth Bust Along Southwest Border
By Steve Neavling CBP officers made the second-largest methamphetamine bust ever along the Southwest border, seizing more than 3,100 pounds of the drug, along with 64 pounds heroin, 29 pounds of fentanyl powder and 37 pounds of pills. The drugs were found in a tractor-trailer on Oct. 9 at the Otay Mesa Port Entry in…