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Unknown Substance Prompts Scare at FBI’s Baltimore Field Office
Two people were taken to a hospital after being exposed to an unknown substance found inside a package at the FBI’s Baltimore Field Office.
3 Sheriff’s Departments Removed Deputies from U.S. Marshals Task Force over Body Cam Policy
Three county sheriff’s departments in Minnesota are removing deputies from U.S. Marshals task forces until they are allowed to wear body cameras.
FBI Secretly Ran Encrypted Communications Platform, Leading to Hundreds of Arrests Worldwide
The FBI secretly ran an encrypted communications platform that led to the arrests of hundreds of suspected members of criminal networks in a global sting dubbed “Operation Trojan Shield.”
DOJ to Require Federal Agents to Wear Body Cams When Executing Raids, Serving Warrants
Federal agents serving arrest warrants or executing raids will soon be required to wear body cameras, according to a new Justice Department memo.
DOJ Recovers $2.3M Worth of Cryptocurrency Paid in Ransom in Pipeline Hack
The Justice Department seized more than $2.3 million worth of cryptocurrency that was used as a ransom payment to hackers who targeted the Colonial Pipeline in a cyber attack last month.
150 Days Later: FBI Arrests More than 465 People in Deadly U.S. Capitol Riot
The FBI arrested more than 465 people in connection with the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, the Justice Department announced over the weekend.
Street Named After FBI agent Fatally Shot While Serving a Warrant in Florida
A street in Miami-Dade County has been renamed in honor of Laura Schwartzenberger, one of two FBI agents killed while serving a search warrant at a home in Florida in February.
TSA Workers to Receive Full Collective Bargaining Rights, Better Pay
The TSA’s 46,000 officers are set to receive full collective bargaining rights and better pay, the Department of Homeland Security announced Thursday.