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Terrorism-related charges are a new tool to pursue illegal arms flow to Mexico

U.S. prosecutors have charged an Arizona gun dealer with attempting to support a foreign terrorist organization.

Texas-Based Group Facing Terrorism Charges for Alleged Sinaloa Cartel Weapons Pipeline

Federal prosecutors announced charges against three men and one woman from Amarillo, Texas, for terrorism-related charges connected to a weapons purchasing and smuggling operation...

'It concerns me' | Alleged Cincinnati firearms trafficker charged with selling Glock switches to gang members

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Ohio has filed at least nine cases in the past three months charging young men with possessing or trafficking machine gun co...

Ex-California National Guard member sold ghost guns, tipped off drug dealer to raids, feds say

A former member of the California National Guard was caught text messaging a drug dealer after the dealer's phone was seized and searched, authorities say.

Feds dismantle alleged gun trafficking ring that funneled dozens of firearms from Georgia to Chicago gangs

Five people face federal charges after prosecutors say a trafficking ring funneled dozens of guns from Georgia to Chicago gangs tied to violent crimes.

Love of Westerns led a UN employee to smuggle 58 guns from Warrensville Heights. Here's what happened next

Bile Jean Philippe Assemian pleaded guilty to conspiring to ship 58 guns from Warrensville Heights to the Ivory Coast.

Suspected gunrunner arrested with three locally made rifles in Plateau

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) have arrested a suspected gunrunner and recovered three locally fabricated rifle

Police arrest four suspected gunrunners in Bayelsa, Imo

Delta State Police have arrested four suspected gunrunners in Bayelsa and Imo states, dismantling a syndicate linked to illegal firearms. Read more on the Read More: https://punch...

Two convicted of trafficking weapons to international warzones

David Greenhalgh, 68, and Christos Farmakis, 48, were found guilty of brokering the supply of weapons, including fighter jets and surface-to-air missile systems, to multiple intern...

Cleveland man illegally sold guns used in at least 4 shootings, feds say

Prosecutors say John Williams bought and assembled gun parts, selling them without a license to drug dealers and underage people.

FG arraigns five men for terrorism, attempted supply of smuggled arms to Boko Haram

The Nigerian government alleged that the weapons, allegedly smuggled into Nigeria from Niger Republic, were intended for a Boko Haram member based in Borgu Local Government Area of...

Father-son duo peddled guns — including lilac revolver and Uzi — in illicit ‘Iron Pipeline’: NYC cops

"Multiple recovered guns were equipped with devices designed to inflict increased harm," said Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg in a statement.

Two men convicted in UK of trying to send weapons to conflict zones

The two men tried to broker the supply of arms to destinations including Sudan, South Sudan, Libya, Iraq and Iran.

Seven Sentenced in Central Florida Gun Trafficking Scheme

Seven individuals were sentenced in a Central Florida gun trafficking scheme.  The post Seven Sentenced in Central Florida Gun Trafficking Scheme appeared first on West Orlando New...

Cartel Gun Trafficking Pipeline Shut Down in NC: What the ATF Raid Reveals

This week, the ATF announced a solid win: they shut down what looks like a major stash house in Lincoln County, North Carolina, tied straight to the Sinaloa cartel. According to th...

Guatemalan Illegal Alien Earns Six-Year Prison Term for Arms Trafficking in Maryland

A federal judge sentenced a Guatemalan illegal alien to 78 months in federal prison for firearms trafficking after an investigation revealed a scheme to move firearms from Alabama...

Delta: Four suspects arrested over pistol which led to Effurun killing

The Command said the suspects who were arrested in Bayelsa and Imo states respectively after a pain staking investigation and intelligence led operations carried out by operatives...

Police arrest four suspects over gun-running in Delta  

The Delta State Police Command has arrested four suspected members of a gun-running syndicate allegedly connected to the recovery of an illegal Beretta pistol in Effurun, Uvwie loc...

Woman charged in federal court with giving guns to people who were convicted of crimes

Indoneasha Terry, 31, faces two counts of transfer of a firearm to a prohibited person in the U.S. Northern District Court of Ohio.

Superseding Indictment in New Mexico Adds Witness-Murder Conspiracy to Smuggling Case

Federal prosecutors have escalated a New Mexico criminal case by filing a superseding indictment charging Wilfrido Saenz, Ignacio Jaramillo, and Ismael Jaramillo with conspiracy to...

Woman charged in federal court with giving guns to people who were convicted of crimes

Indoneasha Terry, 31, faces two counts of transfer of a firearm to a prohibited person in the U.S. Northern District Court of Ohio.

Report: Alleged Gunmen in San Diego Mosque Attack Identified

Superseding Indictment in New Mexico Adds Witness-Murder Conspiracy to Smuggling Case

Federal prosecutors have escalated a New Mexico criminal case by filing a superseding indictment charging Wilfrido Saenz, Ignacio Jaramillo, and Ismael Jaramillo with conspiracy to...

DHS: Illinois Former Teacher Helped Two Alleged Tren de Aragua Gunmen During House Party Shooting

Federal immigration agents arrested a former Illinois teacher accused of helping two alleged Tren de Aragua members before and after a Chicago house party shooting that left three...