News Releases

(Washington, D.C.) - On October 10, 2014, Arthur Budovsky, founder of Liberty Reserve, an online payment processor and money transfer system allegedly used by global cyber criminals to launder and distribute criminal proceeds, was extradited…

(Washington, D.C.) - Yesterday at approximately 7:20PM, Omar J. Gonzalez, W/M/42, of Copperas Cove, TX, climbed over the fence on the north side of the White House complex and ran toward the front of the mansion. Gonzalez failed to comply with…

(Washington, D.C.) - On August 12, 2014, United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger announced the indictment of 20 members of the Mustafa Family, a Twin Cities-based criminal organization, for trafficking stolen and fraudulently obtained mobile…

(Washington, D.C.) - On August 7, 2014, a federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment in the Eastern District of Virginia, charging 10 members of the criminal enterprise with one count of Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt…

(Washington, D.C.) On July 5, 2014 the U.S. Secret Service arrested Roman Valerevich Seleznev. A Russian national, Seleznev was indicted in the Western District of Washington in March 2011 for hacking into point of sale systems at retailers…

On June 20th, 2014, the United States Secret Service Lima Resident Office supported the Peruvian National Police (PNP) arrest of Pedro Sosa Inca Casana on charges of manufacturing millions of dollars of counterfeit U.S. currency. Following…

On May 10th, 2014, the United States Secret Service Lima Peru Resident Office supported the Peruvian National Police Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force (PNP-ACTF) arrest of three individuals in the act of printing U.S. counterfeit currency. During…

(Las Vegas, N.V.) A Ukrainian national charged as part of a multiagency federal investigation into a worldwide online marketplace for stolen personal and financial information was arraigned in federal court Monday following his extradition…

(Washington, D.C.) The U.S. Secret Service, in close coordination with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Global Illicit Financial Team (GIFT) hosted by IRS-Criminal Investigations (IRS-CI…

(Washington, D.C.) – The United States Secret Service in cooperation with its local, state and federal security, public safety and military partners, has developed an overall security plan for the 57th Presidential Inauguration. Inaugural…

(Chicago) – Commuter rail lines in Chicago will not be closed to riders during the NATO Summit to be held Sunday and Monday, May 20 and 21, 2012. “The Secret Service and the Chicago Police Department, our partner in developing and implementing…

The following is a statement from Assistant Director Paul S. Morrissey, U.S. Secret Service Office of Government and Public Affairs:

“On Thursday, April 12, 2012, allegations of misconduct were made against 11 Secret Service personnel…

(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan has announced the appointment of A.T. Smith to the position of Deputy Director, effective April 8, 2012. Mr. Smith is a 25-year veteran of the Secret Service and currently serves…

(Washington, D.C.) The U.S. Secret Service, in coordination with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, arrested 19 individuals over the last two days in nine states in “Operation Open Market.” This was an investigation into…

(Washington, D.C.) – Deputy Director Keith L. Prewitt, a veteran of 29 years with the United States Secret Service, has announced plans to retire effective April 7, 2012.

“It’s truly been an honor to work with the dedicated men and…