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![Was Ex-Secret Service Agent Planning to Flee Country After Stealing Bitcoins?](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/bitcoin_big.jpeg)
Was Ex-Secret Service Agent Planning to Flee Country After Stealing Bitcoins?
Bridges is now in custody because he is considered a flight risk.
![Andrew McCabe Assumes the #2 Post In the FBI](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/pegues-isis-threat-transferframe648.jpg)
Andrew McCabe Assumes the #2 Post In the FBI
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Andrew McCabe, the associate deputy director, has moved up to the second spot in the FBI, replacing Deputy Director Mark Giuliano, who is retiring, the FBI announced. As deputy director, McCabe will oversee all FBI domestic and international investigative and intelligence activities and serve as acting director in the director’s absence. McCabe…
![Militants: FBI Locked Down Phones, Internet at Federal Wildlife Refuge in Oregon](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/burn-oregon.jpg)
Militants: FBI Locked Down Phones, Internet at Federal Wildlife Refuge in Oregon
The news came as the occupation entered its 30th day.
![Bold Thief Steals 3 Handguns, Agent’s Badge from FBI Vehicle](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/fbi-badge.jpg)
Bold Thief Steals 3 Handguns, Agent’s Badge from FBI Vehicle
Stolen were two 40-caliber Glocks and one .45-caliber handgun as the vehicle was parked in a residential neighborhood of Benicia, FBI spokeswoman Gina Swankie said.
![Border Patrol Agent Recovering After Being Struck by Football-Sized Rock](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/border-patrol-3.jpg)
Border Patrol Agent Recovering After Being Struck by Football-Sized Rock
The attack last week happened as agents were investigating a report of five people smuggling drugs across the border.
![Two Dozen High-Ranking Members of Sinaloa Drug Cartel Captured](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/CaDLrF7XEAAieI5.jpg)
Two Dozen High-Ranking Members of Sinaloa Drug Cartel Captured
The operation was led by Homeland Security with the help of U.S. Customs, FBI and DEA.
![Duped! Hoax Website Falsely Claims ‘El Chapo’ Was Escaped Jail Again](https://ticklethewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Joaquin_Guzman-Loera.jpg)
Duped! Hoax Website Falsely Claims ‘El Chapo’ Was Escaped Jail Again
Mexican and U.S. officials confirmed that Guzman did not escape and was still in custody.