FBI Newsletter

Federal Bureau of Investigation

National Missing Children’s Day On this day—and every day—the FBI works to reunite missing children with their families and asks the public for help in locating children who have been reported kidnapped or missing. May 25, 2018 Full Story

Hoax Threats are Crimes Making a hoax threat against a school or other public place is a serious federal crime that can land you in prison and affect the rest of your life. May 23, 2018 Full Story

A Pyramid of Lies A Tennessee man who took advantage of the implicit trust of friends, neighbors, and family members in his small town will be spending time behind bars for his $43 million investment scheme. May 17, 2018 Full Story

National Police Week The FBI joins the nation in honoring local, state, and federal law enforcement officers—including its own agents—who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. May 15, 2018 Full Story

2017 LEOKA Line-of-Duty Death Statistics Released A total of 93 officers were killed in the line of duty last year, according to a portion of the FBI’s Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted, 2017 (LEOKA) report released today. May 10, 2018 Full Story

2017 Internet Crime Report Released The IC3 has released its 2017 Internet Crime Report, which includes a wide range of information on common scams, crime trends, victims, financial losses, and IC3 support for law enforcement. May 07, 2018 Full Story

Drug Trafficking/Gambling Ring Dismantled A former California college athlete charged with running an international drug trafficking and illegal gambling organization was sentenced to more than 21 years in federal prison. May 03, 2018 Full Story

Case of the Month Amina and Belel Kandil The FBI is seeking assistance in locating Amina Kandil and Belel Kandil, missing from James City County, Virginia, since August 29, 2014. The children were last seen with their father, Ahmed Abdalla Taha Kandil, leaving the U.S. on a flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport bound for Boryspil, Ukraine and then Ataturk, Turkey. The children may currently be living in the Alexandria, Cairo, or Giza areas of Egypt or the Hatay region of Turkey. Anyone with information is asked to contact the FBI Norfolk Field Office at (757) 455-0100 or tips.fbi.gov or contact your local FBI office or the nearest American Embassy or Consulate . Case Details

Podcast FBI, This Week: Malware Targets Internet and Cable Routers Reboot your router. That’s the recommendation the FBI is offering to help owners of home and small office routers protect themselves against a worldwide malware threat. May 31, 2018 Full Podcast

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Miami Dive Team Agent Miami Underwater Search Evidence Response Team diver special agent coming out of a murky pond in full gear in November 2013.