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Articlesby Dean ScovilleOctober 9, 2013

What's Really Going On With Crime Rates

For all its censuring of personnel for on-duty trysts and off-duty DUIs, the profession pays curiously little attention to an ongoing transgression perpetrated within it: stat fudging. Misreporting statistics about crime is not a new phenomenon.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2013

FBI Seizes Online Narcotics Black Market

The FBI has shut down the Silk Road online black market for drugs and charged site operator Ross Ulbricht with engaging in a "massive money-laundering" operation and of trying to arrange a murder-for-hire.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 30, 2013

FBI Report Details Impact of Sequestration

In the first week of his new job as FBI director, James B. Comey had already heard about how training had stopped for recruits at Quantico and that the bureau wasn't planning on bringing in any new agents next year, all because of budget cuts.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 27, 2013

Report: FBI Using Drones for 7 Years

The FBI has spent more than $3 million to operate a fleet of small drone aircraft in domestic investigations, according to a report released Thursday by a federal watchdog agency.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 23, 2013

FBI Snubs ATF In Navy Yard Investigation

The FBI took it upon itself to track the weapons involved in the Washington Navy Yard shooting, leaving out of the loop the federal law enforcement agency in charge of firearm enforcement.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 17, 2013

FBI: Violent Crime Rose Slightly In 2012

Police agencies reported a slight increase in violent crime along with a slight decrease in property crime in 2012, the FBI has announced.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2013

National LE Museum Panel Covers Hanssen Spy Case

The latest panel discussion series event from the National Law Enforcement Museum will focus on the investigation of Robert Hanssen. It is set for Oct. 1 at 6 p.m. at the International Spy Museum.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 16, 2013

FBI Raids Philadelphia Sheriff

The FBI raided the Philadelphia Sheriff's office Thursday and seized some of the office's computers, a source said. An FBI spokeswoman confirmed that it was at the office "performing normal law enforcement activities" but declined to offer specifics.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 30, 2013

Senate Confirms Comey As FBI Director

The Senate on Monday confirmed James Comey as the new director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation by a 93 to 1 margin.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 19, 2013

FBI Tells Sanford PD Not to Return Zimmerman's Gun

The Sanford (Fla.) Police Department reversed its plan to return George Zimmerman's handgun following a directive from the FBI.

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