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News Releases

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


Jul

13

2018

Columbia, South Carolina - United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon stated today that Michael James Bembry, age 28, of Florence, South Carolina, pled guilty in federal court in Florence to charges arising out of South Carolina and…

Jul

12

2018

Washington, D.C. - Today, the United States Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center released another tool in support of the effort to end the prevalence of targeted violence effecting the Nation, the world, and most importantly – our…

Jul

11

2018

(Washington D.C.) Today, the Secret Service is proud to announce that two employees are recipients of the "One DHS" Partnership Award. In a ceremony held in Washington, D.C., the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recognized…

Jul

10

2018

WILMINGTON – Robert J. Higdon, Jr., the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announced that a Federal grand jury in Wilmington returned a seven-count indictment charging GIANNI ARMANI VINCENT, age 20…

Jul

10

2018

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – An Ohio man who defrauded multiple NFL players – including a player for the Kansas City Chiefs – out of nearly $25,000 earmarked for charitable causes, pleaded guilty in federal court today.

Camario A.…

Jul

10

2018

United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon stated today that a Federal Grand Jury in Greenville, South Carolina, returned Indictments against the following:

Greenville Resident Indicted on Fraud and Related Activity in…

Jul

10

2018

WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, the United States Secret Service held their annual Uniformed Division promotion ceremony.

Thirty-one of the agencies finest officers were promoted to the rank of Sergeant in the ceremonial…

Jul

09

2018

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – On July 9, 2018, Odemnis Prats Leiva, 31, of Pompano Beach, Florida, was sentenced by the Honorable J. Ronnie Greer, U.S. District Judge, to serve 54 months in federal prison for his role in a wire fraud and…

Jul

08

2018

On 07/08/18, at approximately 4:35 am, a U.S. Secret Service Uniformed Division Officer observed a red Chevrolet Sonic traveling in the wrong direction on I Street NW and then onto K Street NW, Washington, DC.

The Officer…

Jul

06

2018

Vitaly Korchevsky, a former hedge fund manager, and Vladislav Khalupsky, a securities trader, were convicted today in federal court in Brooklyn of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, conspiracy to commit securities fraud and computer…

Jul

06

2018

WASHINGTON – Bryan D. Moles, 44, of Edinboro, Pa., pled guilty today to a firearms offense stemming from the discovery of a semi-automatic pistol and an AR-15-style rifle in the car he parked last year at the Trump International…

Jul

03

2018

A repeat offender who pledged to end his criminal ways in 2009, was sentenced July 2, 2018, to 65 months in prison for his return to bank fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Annette L. Hayes. DERICO MONTEREY FULLER, 38, stole more than…

Jul

03

2018

(Washington, D.C.) – This week, Secret Service agents are participating in a nationwide initiative to locate and recover illegal credit card skimming devices from fueling stations in advance of the upcoming Fourth of July holiday…

Jul

02

2018

(Washington, D.C.) On June 30, 2018, at 9:05 p.m., Secret Service Uniformed Division Officers were alerted to a subject in Lafayette Park who was making threatening statements towards another individual. The subject also declared…

Jul

02

2018

WASHINGTON D.C. – The U.S. Secret Service will launch our inaugural podcast, "Standing Post" on July 5, 2018. The podcast is the latest platform in Secret Service social media and will debut on the agency’s 153rd anniversary. The…