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Newsby Staff WriterJune 16, 2011

ATF Superiors Told Agents Not to Seize Guns In Cartel Gun Operation

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) agents told the House Oversight and Government Reform committee they were expressly told by supervisors not to "intervene and interdict" the loads of guns.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 10, 2011

N.C. Deputy Killed Serving Warrant with U.S. Marshals

Nash County (N.C.) Sheriff's Investigator Warren "Sneak" Lewis was fatally shot late Thursday, while attempting to serve a homicide warrant as a member of the Eastern North Carolina Fugitive Task Force.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 12, 2011

Train Strikes Border Patrol SUV During Pursuit, Killing Two Agents

Two U.S. Border Patrol agents were killed early Thursday, when a train struck and dragged their vehicle while the agents were pursuing suspected drug smugglers.

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Articlesby Paul R. LaskaMay 10, 2011

Explosive Devices: Steps To Survival

The role of society's sheepdog is to be in harm's way. When faced with a suspicious package or possible car bomb, police must take control of the situation, form a protective barrier for the civilian population, and secure the area until it is made safe.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 7, 2011

Illegal Immigrant Charged with Border Agent's Murder

Manuel Osorio-Arellanes, 34, from El Fuerte in northern Sinaloa, became the first person charged in Agent Terry's Dec. 14 shooting. Osario-Arellanes was charged with second-degree murder and is not believed to be the shooter.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 12, 2011

Mexico Arrests Suspect In Border Agent's Slaying

Marcos Manuel Rodriguez Perez, a 26-year-old nicknamed "El Virus," was picked up in the eastern section of Tijuana. Two other suspects were involved in the attempt to steal night vision gear from the agent.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 7, 2011

Convictions Deal 'Serious Blow' To Latin Kings

Augustin Zambrano, 51, was identified as the "corona" of the Almighty Latin King Nation gang based in Chicago during the six-week trial. Zambrano was convicted on racketeering conspiracy (RICO) and other charges including narcotics trafficking and related violence.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 5, 2011

Customs Agents Seize Pot-Laden Wheelchair

Agents arrested a 19-year-old man pretending to be disabled, who was attempting to smuggle wrapped packages of marijuana through a border checkpoint at San Ysidro near San Diego, Calif.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 30, 2011

Trial Begins for Man Accused of Killing Border Patrol Agent

Jesus Navarro, 25, is facing charges of second-degree murder and conspiracy to distribute marijuana. His attorneys say he wasn't the one behind the wheel of the vehicle that struck border agent Luis Aguilar in January 2008.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2011

Illegals Posed as Marines In California

When Agent S. Smith stopped the van carrying the group, he observed their camouflage uniforms and military-style buzz cuts. The license plates on their van had even been switched from Mexican to U.S. government plates. And their cover story was that they were Marines traveling to March Air Reserve Base.

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