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02/27/2015
Seattle, WA
Contraband
Melquiades Garcia Gonzalez, 29, of Kent, was arrested May 20, 2014, when he attempted to deliver 3 kilograms of heroin to undercover officers in the parking lot of a Home Depot in Kent. When investigators moved in to make an arrest, Garcia Gonzalez fled in his vehicle at a high rate of speed, court records state.
02/27/2015
Washington, DC
Cultural Property, Art and Antiquities Investigations
Foster, along with HSI and Embassy Rome officials, visited several archeological sites in the Lazio Region. In a visit to Ceveteri, an ancient Etruscan archeological site that has been subjected to recent looting, the U.S. team observed a community effort to work with archaeologists to better excavate tombs before looters could remove the contents.
02/27/2015
Mexico City, Mexico
Financial Crimes
Special agents, investigators and attorneys gathered in Mexico City for a three-day law enforcement symposium to collaborate and share information on current money laundering trends. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Attaché Office in Mexico City and the Department of State’s (DOS) Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) hosted the symposium that ended Thursday.
02/27/2015
Washington, DC
Management and Administration
When U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Acting Principal Legal Advisor Riah Ramlogan first arrived in the United States in the 1980s, she didn’t know what Black History Month was, nor why it was celebrated.
02/27/2015
Washington, DC
Management and Administration
“I think there is a responsibility to know from whence you came,” Randolph said reflecting on Black History Month. “That makes the tough days that you have today easier when you understand the sacrifices that were made and the challenges that were faced by your ancestors.”
02/27/2015
Washington, DC
Operational
Joey Doolittle used his brief time on this earth living with courage, kindness and in service to others. Joey died at the age of nine years old from cancer, but not before creating his legacy ― Joey’s Toy Box (JTB).
02/26/2015
Corpus Christi, TX
Child Exploitation
Terry Lee Clark, 48, was sentenced Feb. 26 to eight years, one month in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo. Clark’s prison sentence will be immediately followed by a life term of supervised release and registration as a sex offender. Clark pleaded guilty Oct. 31, 2014.
02/26/2015
Newark, NJ
Enforcement and Removal
Pedro Dubon-Interiano was arrested Nov. 13, 2014, after the U.S. Marshals Service alerted ERO Newark that he was being sought by Interpol on extortion charges.
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