FBI Agents Fatally Shoot Kidnapping Suspect, Rescue Boy at New Jersey Apartment
FBI agents rescued a 17-year-old boy from a New Jersey apartment and fatally shot the man accused of kidnapping him early Wednesday.
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U.S. Marshals Rescue 16 Missing Children in Philadelphia Area
The U.S. Marshals Service in Philadelphia rescued 16 missing children during a four-week operation dubbed “Safeguard.”
Feds Bust Tony Meatballs And 14 Other Alleged Mafia Members from Philadelphia
Fifteen alleged members or associates of a Philadelphia mob crime family were busted indicted on charges ranging from racketeering and extortion to gambling and drug trafficking, the Justice Department announced Monday.
Wayne G. Davis, One of the FBI’s First Black Agents, Dies at Age 81
Wayne G. Davis, a 25-year veteran of the FBI who served as special agent in charge of the Detroit, Indianapolis and Philadelphia offices, died Thursday.
Michael J. Driscoll named special agent in charge of the Philadelphia Field Office
Michael J. Driscoll has been named special agent in charge of the Philadelphia Field Office.
Feds Seize a Record 16.5 Tons of Cocaine Worth $1B+ in Philadelphia
Federal authorities seized more than $1 billion worth of cocaine at the Philadelphia Port, calling it the largest coke bust in the history of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the third largest in the U.S.
ATF Helping Philly Police Analyze Ballistic Evidence to Help Solve Crimes
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com For decades, the Philadelphia Police Department only analyzed ballistic evidence needed for trials. Other shell casings collected at crime scenes sat in evidence lockers across the city, reports NBC 10 in Philly. Two years ago, the department collaborated with ATF to collect and analyze all casing. Now in Philly investigators analyze…
FBI Director Wray: Wants to Bring ‘Calm and Stability’ to Bureau; Gravely Concerned About Getting Access to Mobile Phones
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com PHILADELPHIA — Recently minted FBI Director Christopher Wray said Sunday at the annual International Association of Chiefs of Police conference in Philadelphia that one of his immediate goals is to restore “calm and stability to the bureau.” He also expressed grave concern about the difficulty of getting access to thousands of…