Law Enforcement
Coffee or Die Magazine buzzes Baboquivari Peak and beyond, looking for smugglers and lost hikers.
Jesus Alberto Ibarra-Barraza has been indicted for vowing to murder a federal agent the day after he was detained for allegedly smuggling Guatemalans into the US near Arivaca, Arizona.
The FBI and the Coast Guard Investigative Service arrested the catamaran skipper in the Gulf of Mexico.
Colorado cop and Air Force veteran Dillon Vakoff died after responding to a domestic disturbance.
A law enforcement database query tipped off officials about her sham marriage.
What caused an attack on an officer on the Crow Indian Reservation?
A golden retriever bounds into the Colorado brush. Can rescuers find Farrah before the coyotes do?
David Scott Scofield will spend 18 months inside a federal penitentiary.
New York State Police Trooper Francis “Frank” Rush is a gunnery sergeant in the Marine Corps, too.
The Southern Arizona Rescue Association volunteers are saving lives in the forbidding landscape.
Rogue New Jersey cop Michael Cheff was convicted by a federal jury in Newark on one count of conspiracy to deprive persons of civil rights and one count of falsifying a police report.
Eric Jayson Suarez will spend five years behind bars for aiming a laser pointer at an Orange County Sheriff’s Department helicopter.
A New York sheriff’s deputy triggered the arrest of a witness in an ongoing federal wage-theft case.
Faith Rose Gratz pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to distribute methamphetamine inside a penitentiary.
Arizona’s first responders know it’s the season for storms and dangerous mountain rescues.
A 16-year veteran of the Atlanta police force, the horse was suffering from cancer.
Nashville detectives suspect Gloria Villa Avila killed her fiance in 2019.
FBI agents said they’d raided the former president’s Florida residence to seize classified records.
Dangling three stories above a bobbing oil tanker, the rescue swimmer knew this one was going to be a little different.
Sgt. Ray O’Connor had been shot at twice, but those attacks were nothing compared to the bees.
Nicholas Haglof has been sentenced to four years behind bars.
Shelly Stallings, 43, of Morganfield, Kentucky, pleaded guilty for her role in the 2021 riot on Capitol Hill.
But Jeremy Lee Pauley insists he just collects oddities, and many of his prized body parts came from museums and medical centers.
Authorities allege James Dean Fowler also threatened to bomb a church.
Samuel Sven Smith, 26, accidentally shot himself in the jaw after firing at law enforcement. He is listed as in stable condition.
Boaters off Galveston are urged to contact the US Coast Guard if they spot him.
Officials warn that armed cannabis cultivators are despoiling wildlands with toxic chemicals and waste.
Cletus Gerald “CJ” Williams III also told the cops they’d be killed by a cartel sniper.
US Coast Guard crews out of Kodiak forward-deploy to the remote location to help rescue Alaskan mariners.
Career criminal Ray E. Clevenger turned a Kansas City motel parking lot into a demolition derby.
Griff is a very good dog! 12/10.
Marie LeClair defrauded her union, spending local funds on cell phone bills, a spa visit, and other perks.
The arrest of the Gab user follows federal warnings about a rising sea of threats against law enforcement following the FBI’s raid on Donald Trump’s Florida resort mansion.
Michael Dwight Clay was wanted for murder, carjacking, and aggravated assault allegedly committed after his release.
Antonio Hurtado confessed to the deadly smuggling attempt that wrecked a boat on a California reef.
Jennifer Suazo faces up to 30 years behind bars for bank fraud and identity theft.
Local and federal law enforcement in King County, Washington, need your help finding this wanted woman.
US Customs and Border Protection officers in Texas say they busted a van filled with creepy-crawlies.
El Paso County Sheriff’s Deputy Andrew Peery died in the line of duty.
The case highlights America's ongoing battle with fentanyl addiction.
A prison drug smuggler who savagely beat and pepper-sprayed a corrections officer gets to stay behind bars for another nine years.
