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News Releases

Stay up-to-date with the latest news from Secret Service.


Aug

06

2025

HARRISBURG, PA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Jacob Buckley, age 22, a resident of Port Matilda, Centre County, Pennsylvania, was charged by criminal information for threatening…

Aug

04

2025

ALBANY, NY – Acting United States Attorney John A. Sarcone III organized and led a delegation of federal law enforcement leaders and law enforcement leaders from Canada to visit the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council at the Akwesasne Mohawk…

Aug

04

2025

LOS ANGELES – An illegal alien from Romania was sentenced today to 120 months in federal prison for skimming tens of thousands of Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards in California and New York.

Catalin-Marius Graur, 43, whose last…

Aug

04

2025

HOUSTON – A 45-year-old Houston man has admitted to running a fraudulent investment scheme, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.

From July through November 2017, Samuel Ayala-Ibarra operated JASTBITME, a Houston-based company that…

Jul

30

2025

INDIANAPOLIS - Cory Todd Cox, 38, of Noblesville, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release, after pleading guilty to two counts of receipt and distribution of child sexual abuse material.…

Jul

30

2025

BIRMINGHAM, AL  – A Federal grand jury in Birmingham has returned an indictment charging two Chinese nationals with possessing counterfeit devices, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.  

A one-count indictment filed in U.S…

Jul

25

2025

MIAMI - The U.S. Secret Service, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Special Investigations Unit, the City of Miami Police Department, Miami Gardens, Miami Beach, Aventura, Doral, Hialeah, Wilson Manors, North Miami Beach, Hollywood, Sunny…

Jul

18

2025

STATEMENT FROM SAIC PATRICK J. FREANEY

This murder-for-hire scheme arose from — of all things — a feud on social media. An innocent woman was killed because of a perceived slight. The Secret Service stands ready to support…

Jul

18

2025

CLEVELAND – A popular former podcaster was sentenced to 70 months in federal prison for orchestrating a real estate Ponzi scheme that took in over $7.3 million from at least 63 victims from across the United States, involving a wide range of…

Jul

18

2025

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – A Federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment charging a Chinese national for allegedly participating in an imposter scam and trying to defraud a Belleville senior out of more than $70,000.

Zhigang Lian, 42…

Jul

17

2025

CROWN POINT, Ind. – A Lake County, Indiana, man has been charged with multiple counts of possessing child sexual abuse material, following an investigation led by the Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and the U.S. Secret…

Jul

11

2025

SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio man was arrested Thursday night in San Antonio on criminal charges related to his alleged threat against the President of the United States.

According to court documents, Robert Herrera, 52, commented on a San…

Jul

11

2025

MEMPHIS - The U.S. Secret Service, U.S Department of Agriculture Special Investigations Unit, the Memphis Police Department, Shelby County Sheriff’s Office, the Tennessee Highway Patrol Criminal Investigative Division, the Tennessee Department…

Jul

10

2025

WASHINGTON – As we approach the one-year anniversary of the assassination attempt of President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, the U.S. Secret Service remembers Corey Comperatore, who was tragically killed, as well as David Dutch and James…

Jul

07

2025

CHICAGO — A drug and firearm investigation centered on the South Side of Chicago has resulted in federal criminal charges against seven individuals.

A superseding indictment returned by a grand jury in U.S. District Court in Chicago…