FBI Agent Admits He Tipped Off Media About Raid on Chaka Fattah Jr.’s Home
An FBI agent admitted from the witness stand Wednesday that he leaked information on the raid on Chaka Fattah Jr.’s home in Philadelphia
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Ex-FBI Agent’s Alleged Theft Could Compromise Indictments Against 52 Alleged Gang Members
Allegations that an FBI agent stole more than $100,000 in drug money could spell trouble for a painstaking investigation that netted indictments of 52 alleged members and associates of a Southern California street gang tied to the Mexican Mafia.
TSA Screener Accused of Swiping Passenger’s $7,500 Watch, Smashing It in Panic
A TSA screener is accused of swiping a passenger’s watch and then smashing in a panic.
TSA Screeners Aren’t Charged on Allegations of Groping ‘Attractive’ Male Passengers
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Two Denver airport security screeners who were fired after being accused of fondling attractive male passengers will not be charged, NBC News reports. The TSA screeners, a man and a woman, were fired in April following a six-month investigation by the TSA, which alerted Denver police to the allegations in March….
FBI Arrests Another Alleged ISIS Supporter in New Jersey Following Heightened Alert
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI arrested a 23-year-old New Jersey man accused of helping support ISIS. Alaa Saadeh, of West New York, allegedly bought his brother a plane ticket to fly to the Middle East and join ISIS, the Associated Press reports. Saadeh faces numerous charges, including conspiring to provide material support to a…
FBI Agent Speaks Out About Stealing Heroin to Ease Pain, Addiction
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Matthew Lowry seemed to have everything going for him. He worked for an elite drug task force after graduating with honors from the FBI Academy. His wife was pregnant with their first child. Trouble is, Lowry had become addicted to pain medication to ease his chronic and painful inflammations of the…
Former Boston Cop Admits to Lying to FBI During Drug Investigation
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A veteran Boston police officer who lied to the FBI is resigning as part of a plea agreement that would prevent him from going to jail, the Boston Herald reports. David Michael Fitzgerald, 49, admitted making false statements to the FBI on April 27 while agents investigated a street-level drug dealer….
FBI Agent Accused of Bankrolling Lavish Lifestyle with Seized Drug Money
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com An FBI agent is accused of bankrolling his lavish lifestyle with money seized from drug dealers. Scott M. Bowman, 44, has been charged with stealing more than $100,000 confiscated from suspected drug dealers, according to a grand jury indictment unsealed Thursday, the Los Angeles Times reports. Bowman is accused of spending…