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Suspected Illegal Immigrants Arrested Off Huntington Beach
KTLA NewsHUNTINGTON BEACH (KTLA) - U.S. Border Patrol agents took 14 suspected illegal immigrants into custody Thursday morning after a boat they were smuggled in landed at Huntington Beach. Agents were called out to a "maritime smuggling event" around 5 a.m....Tags: Organized Crime, Immigration, Illegal Immigrants
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Unique Smuggling Scheme Hid Immigrants Under Car Hoods
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) - Five Los Angeles-area residents have been indicted for operating a human smuggling scheme that in many cases involved specially-built compartments under the hoods of cars. The operation relied largely on non-Spanish speaking African-...Tags: Organized Crime, Immigration, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Prosecution, National Security
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Valley Police Beat: Two people suspected of trying to smuggle 1,200 pounds of marijuana by U.S. Border Patrol agents
Staff WriterTwo Mexican nationals suspected of trying to smuggle more than 1,200 pounds of marijuana across the border were arrested by U.S. Border Patrol agents over the weekend. The agents spotted a suspicious sport utility vehicle traveling near the border...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Organized Crime, Mexico
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Valley Police Beat: Mexican national could face charges for alleged role in using fake IID vehicle to smuggle marijuana
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterA man faces possible charges following his arrest this week on suspicion of trying to smuggle more than $100,000 of marijuana in a pickup made to appear like an Imperial Irrigation District-owned vehicle. The 20-year-old Mexican national suspected of...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Shootings, Organized Crime, University of California, San Diego
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Valley Police Beat: Fontana resident arrested in connection with trying to smuggle 11 pounds of methamphetamine at Calexico Port of Entry
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterCALEXICO - A Fontana resident faces drug-related charges following his weekend arrest at the downtown Port of Entry on suspicion of trying to smuggle 11 pounds of methamphetamine. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers uncovered 11 wrapped...Tags: Interpol, Theft, Organized Crime, Immigration, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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Valley Police Beat: Three arrested in connection with marijuana smuggling attempt near downtown Calexico
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Three unidentified U.S. citizens were arrested this week by U.S. Border Patrol agents in connection with attempting to smuggle 10 packages of marijuana that were thrown over the U.S.-Mexico border fence near downtown Calexico. News about...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Sundance Film Festival, Organized Crime, University of California, San Diego, Police Arrests
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Cutbacks could undermine drug-fighting efforts in Imperial Valley, state officials say
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterAs officials quietly stood behind him, then-Attorney General Jerry Brown touted the success of a joint investigation involving state drug enforcement agents during an August 2009 press conference. In addition to securing the indictments of 16 people,...Tags: Jerry Brown, Job Layoffs, Budgets and Budgeting, Regional Authority, Career and Workplace
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New England Resorts Snowpower
The snowmaking firepower this season of some of New England's finest resorts have kept up a higher count of trails than snowsports fans may have thought in the East for this slow start of the season.
But New England resorts Okemo Mountain, Sugarbush,...Tags: Firearms, Organized Crime, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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The war on drugs violates the Constitution
Contrary to letter writer Robert Sharpe's view, the war on drugs is more than war on people who smoke marijuana ("American's misguided war against marijuana," Jan. 1). It is a civil war on the fundamental rights to property, liberty and privacy that are...Tags: Windham (Windham, Connecticut), Organized Crime, Politics, Government, Safety of Citizens
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Former Hartford Mayor Eddie Perez Appeals His Corruption Convictions
Nineteen months after his conviction on five felony corruption charges, attorneys for former Mayor Eddie A. Perez filed an appeal Monday saying the court shouldn't have consolidated Perez's two criminal cases and that there ulimately was insufficient...Tags: Organized Crime, Eddie A. Perez, Justice System, Crimes, Corporate Crime
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Mother, Daughter Busted at LAX for Cocaine Smuggling
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Customs officers at LAX arrested a mother and daughter for allegedly trying to smuggle 10 pounds of cocaine paste to Australia. Federal officers found the cocaine paste hidden in five food bags inside the women's checked-in luggage. An...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Los Angeles International Airport, Organized Crime
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DEA Warns of Extortion Scam by Fake DEA Agents
FOX40 NewsThe Drug Enforcement Administration says criminals posing as DEA special agents are scamming people as part of an international extortion ring. The scam involves the fake agents calling people and telling them that buying drugs online or over the phone...Tags: Blackmail and Extortion, Organized Crime
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