News Releases

Good morning, Chairman Comer, Ranking Member Raskin, and distinguished members of the Committee. 

My name is Kimberly Cheatle, and I am the Director of the United States Secret Service. I appreciate the opportunity to appear before…

I would like to start by extending my deepest condolences to the family and friends of Corey Comperatore, who was killed during the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump’s life in Butler, Pennsylvania, Saturday, as well as…

The following statements can be attributed to Secret Service Chief of Communications Anthony Guglielmi. 

The assertion that a member of the former President’s security team requested additional security…

WASHINGTON – The Secret Service’s Cyber Investigations Advisory Board (CIAB), the agency’s Federal advisory committee, met on the sidelines of the NATO Summit July 9, 2024, to continue its work in providing outside strategic guidance to shape…

NEW YORK - Four separate indictments were unsealed today at the Federal courthouse in Brooklyn charging five defendants with crimes related to the fraudulent theft and deposit of checks issued by the United States Department of the Treasury.…

SEATTLE – A 33-year-old Seattle man previously employed as a privacy consultant was sentenced yesterday in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 9 years in prison for conspiracy to engage in cyberstalking, three counts of cyberstalking in…

Traffic Plan, Security Map Released for the 2024 NATO Summit 

WASHINGTON – Increased local security measures will be in place in the days leading up to, during and immediately following the 2024 NATO Summit in Washington, D.C. July…

A STATEMENT ON THE SENTENCING FROM NEW YORK FIELD OFFICE SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE PATRICK J. FREANEY

The defendant in this case is a predator whose heinous crimes intentionally targeted the most vulnerable among us: our…

A Statement on the Sentencing from New York Field Office Special Agent in Charge Patrick J. Freaney

The guilty pleas and sentencing of eleven defendants in connection to this global, multi-million-dollar fraud scheme is the…

ORLANDO - The U.S. Secret Service, in conjunction with multiple state and local law enforcement partners in three major cities within Florida, conducted a payment card skimming and Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) fraud outreach operation on…

Republican National Convention Security Measures Press Conference 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Increased…

WASHINGTON – The 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in the greater Los Angeles area have been designated a National Special Security Event by the Secretary of Homeland Security.

The Olympics will take place in July 2028 and the…

NEW YORK - Today, indictments were unsealed in federal court in Brooklyn charging four defendants for their participation in a series of fraudulent business email compromise (BEC) schemes and related romance schemes that resulted in more than…

U.S. Secret Service and Partners Discuss Security Impacts Ahead of NATO Summit 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Increased local security measures will be in place in the days leading up to, during and immediately following the NATO Summit July 8-…

Secret Service Director Tours RNC Sites Ahead of Security Briefing 

MILWAUKEE – On June 6, U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle met with public safety professionals from the FBI, Milwaukee Police Department, Milwaukee Fire…