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Miami Jury Convicts HHS Special Agent of Corruption Charges
A former DEA and Health and Human Services special agent was found guilty Monday on charges related to protecting a convicted drug dealer from getting caught by FBI agents.
FBI Appoints First Woman to Lead Boston Field Office
Jodi Cohen, who most recently was head of the FBI’s Louisville Field Office, has been named the first woman to lead the bureau’s Boston Field Office.
Poll Shows Most Americans Believe Trump Is Guilty of Trying to Overturn the Election
A new survey by Politico/Ipsos suggests many Americans – most notably Independents – believe the former president is guilty, despite his repeated argument that he’s the target of “a witch hunt.
FBI Launches Probe into LAPD Officers Accused of Misconduct
The FBI and federal prosecutors are investigating a Los Angeles Police Department gang unit whose members are accused of turning off their body cams and failing to document their actions during traffic stops.
DEA Hired Dozens of Agents Who failed Polygraph Exams, OIG Reports
The DEA hired dozens of special agents who failed a polygraph exam during the hiring process, according to a new federal watchdog report.
DEA Loses $55,000 to Common Cryptocurrency Scam
The DEA got scammed out of $55,000 by a common cryptocurrency scam, costing the agency digital money it had confiscated during an investigation involving laundered drug proceeds.
DOJ Charges 371 People over $836M in Alleged COVID-19 Fraud
The Justice Department has charged 371 people in a nationwide crackdown on fraud related to COVID-19 aid, targeting more than $830 million in stolen coronavirus funds, the agency announced in a news release Wednesday.