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IC3 Releases 2016 Internet Crime Report
June 22, 2017
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center—which received nearly 300,000 complaints with reported losses of more than $1.3 billion last year—released its annual report highlighting trends in Internet crime.
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Multi-Million-Dollar Ponzi Scheme
June 19, 2017
A former pro football player and a former bank executive were sentenced for defrauding dozens of investors who thought they were providing short-term loans to professional athletes.
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New Information in Fugitive Case
June 15, 2017
The FBI has released newly acquired photographs of Donald Eugene Webb and is asking for the public’s assistance to locate the longtime fugitive wanted for killing a Pennsylvania police chief in 1980.
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Historic Hate Crime Sentencing
June 12, 2017
A federal judge sentenced a gang member to prison for killing a transgender girl, the first time a federal hate crime law has been used for the death of a transgender victim.
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National Academy Graduates 50,000th Student
June 8, 2017
The FBI’s National Academy—a 10-week professional course of study designed for law enforcement leaders in the U.S. and around the world—conferred a diploma this week upon its 50,000th graduate.
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June 5, 2017
The case of a Romanian man who was recently sentenced to four years in prison for his role in an ATM skimming conspiracy illustrates how the public is vulnerable to this type of crime.
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May 30, 2017
In partnership with the Chicago Police Department, the FBI has undertaken significant measures to address the city’s extreme gun violence, which has been described as an epidemic.
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National Missing Children’s Day
May 25, 2017
On this day—and every day—the FBI asks the public for help in locating children who have been reported kidnapped or missing.
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May 22, 2017
The disappearance and recovery of a Virginia teenager provides a glimpse into the FBI’s role when kids go missing and are believed to be in danger.
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May 19, 2017
The FBI joined the nation in paying tribute to fallen officers this week, including seven agents whose deaths have been linked to their 9/11 response work.
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May 16, 2017
A con man who preyed on women and pretended to be an FBI agent is now serving a nearly six-year prison term after his lies and deceptions finally caught up with him.
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May 12, 2017
Over the past three decades, Hogan’s Alley—a mock town on the grounds of the FBI’s Training Academy in Quantico, Virginia—has evolved into the cornerstone of the Bureau’s practical training program.
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May 9, 2017
A group in Pennsylvania claiming itself exempt from government authority laid claim to dozens of foreclosed homes worth millions of dollars and sold them illegally to unsuspecting victims.
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‘Playpen’ Creator Sentenced to 30 Years
May 5, 2017
The creator and lead administrator of what was believed to be the world’s largest child pornography website—with more than 150,000 users around the world—is serving 30 years in prison.
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May 3, 2017
What seemed to be a straightforward fraud scheme involving concert tickets led investigators to uncover an elaborate—and illegal—unlicensed bitcoin exchange.
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