https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases A webpage compiling press releases from the FBI released at the nationwide level. https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/fbi-surges-resources-to-nigeria-to-combat-financially-motivated-sextortion Today, the FBI is announcing a global operation to combat financially motivated sextortion schemes operating out of Nigeria. In coordination with multiple law enforcement partners, the FBI conducted Operation Artemis—a surge of resources and personnel to Nigeria to address the high rate of sextortion related suicides attributed to Nigerian perpetrators. No publisher National Sextortion Financial Sextortion 2025-04-24T09:53:00Z PressRelease https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/former-us-army-intelligence-analyst-sentenced-for-selling-sensitive-military-information-to-individual-tied-to-chinese-government A former U.S. Army intelligence analyst was sentenced to 84 months in prison for conspiring to collect and transmit national defense information, including sensitive, non-public U.S. military information, to an individual he believed was affiliated with the Chinese government. No publisher National Nashville 2025-04-23T14:30:00Z PressRelease https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/fbi-releases-annual-internet-crime-report The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its latest annual report detailing reported losses exceeding $16 billion—a 33% increase in losses from 2023. No publisher IC3 National All Field Offices 2025-04-23T11:19:00Z PressRelease https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/fbi-releases-child-victimization-2019-2023-special-report On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program released the Child Victimization, 2019-2023, special report on the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer (CDE) at https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov. No publisher National Crime Statistics CJIS UCR 2025-04-23T03:30:00Z PressRelease https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/fbi-joint-terrorism-task-force-turns-45 The Federal Bureau of Investigation is marking the 45th anniversary of its first Joint Terrorism Task Force. No publisher National Joint Terrorism Task Force 2025-04-21T07:00:00Z PressRelease https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/afghan-national-pleads-guilty-to-obtaining-firearms-in-connection-with-plot-to-conduct-isis-inspired-election-day-terrorist-attack Abdullah Haji Zada, 18, a native and citizen of Afghanistan and U.S. lawful permanent resident, pleaded guilty to knowingly receiving, attempting to receive, and conspiring to receive a firearm and ammunition to be used to commit a federal crime of terrorism. No publisher National Oklahoma City Counterterorism 2025-04-17T09:30:00Z PressRelease https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/private-investigator-sentenced-to-prison-for-interstate-stalking-and-harassment-of-chinese-nationals-on-behalf-of-the-peoples-republic-of-china In federal court in Brooklyn, New York, Michael McMahon, 57, of Mahwah, New Jersey, was sentenced to 18 months in prison and ordered to pay an $11,000 fine for acting as an illegal agent of the government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and interstate stalking and conspiracy to commit the same, for his participation in a scheme to coerce repatriation of a U.S. resident to the PRC as part of its international repatriation effort known as “Operation Fox Hunt.” No publisher National Washington Field Transnational Repression 2025-04-16T09:00:00Z PressRelease https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/gambian-man-convicted-on-torture-charges A Colorado jury convicted a Gambian national, Michael Sang Correa, on torture charges for his participation in the torture of numerous victims in The Gambia in 2006. No publisher National Violent Crimes Human Rights International Human Rights International Human Rights Violations Civil Rights Violent Crime 2025-04-15T12:30:00Z PressRelease https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/albuquerque-man-charged-in-connection-with-arson-attacks-on-tesla-dealership-and-republican-party-of-new-mexico-office Federal charges have been filed against Jamison Wagner, 40, an Albuquerque resident, in connection with recent arson attacks targeting the Tesla Albuquerque Showroom and the Republican Party of New Mexico (RPNM) headquarters. No publisher National Albuquerque 2025-04-14T13:37:00Z PressRelease https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/us-extradites-alleged-co-conspirator-of-2008-mumbai-terrorist-attacks-to-face-charges-in-india The U.S. extradited convicted terrorist Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a Canadian citizen and native of Pakistan, to stand trial in India on 10 criminal charges. No publisher National Extradition Counterterrorism Terrorism National Security 2025-04-10T07:30:00Z PressRelease https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/christopher-g-raia-named-assistant-director-in-charge-of-the-new-york-field-office FBI Director Kash Patel has named Christopher G. Raia as the assistant director in charge of the New York Field Office. No publisher National New York 2025-04-09T15:27:00Z PressRelease https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/steven-j-jensen-named-assistant-director-in-charge-of-the-washington-field-office FBI Director Kash Patel has named Steven J. Jensen as the Assistant Director in Charge of the Washington Field Office. No publisher National Washington Field 2025-04-09T15:10:00Z PressRelease https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/california-man-pleads-guilty-to-attempted-murder-of-supreme-court-justice-in-maryland Nicholas John Roske of Simi Valley, California, pleaded guilty to attempting to kill a U.S. Supreme Court Justice. No publisher Baltimore National Security Violent Crime National Featured Press Release 2025-04-08T17:23:00Z PressRelease https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/transnational-manager-for-colombias-clan-del-golfo-drug-cartel-pleads-guilty-to-drug-trafficking-conspiracy A Colombian national and lieutenant for Clan del Golfo pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute large quantities of cocaine destined for the United States. No publisher National Miami Drug Cartel Drug Trafficking Drug Distribution Drug Crimes International Cocaine Project Safe Neighborhoods Organized Crime/Drugs Drugs Organized Crime Violent Crime 2025-04-03T09:00:00Z PressRelease https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/high-ranking-ms-13-leader-and-fugitive-wanted-for-multiple-murders-found-and-arrested-in-long-island Joel Vargas-Escobar, a high-ranking leader of La Mara Salvatrucha, also known as MS-13, was arrested in New York for his alleged role in a conspiracy responsible for 11 murders. No publisher National New York Violent Crime Las Vegas Los Angeles 2025-04-02T15:00:00Z PressRelease