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#FBI Boston is now on Facebook @ FBI - Boston and Instagram @ . Follow us there to keep up with the latest updates and news impacting Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. You can also visit to learn more.

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@FBIBoston

2 years

#BREAKING : Special agents and officers with #FBI Boston's Joint Terrorism Task Force have arrested Kirstyn Niemela and Stefanie Chiguer for their alleged roles in the riots at the U.S. Capitol on 1/6/21, bringing the total number of people we've arrested from our area to 13.

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BREAKING: Special agents & officers with our Joint Terrorism Task Force in Maine arrested Todd Tilley, of South Paris, ME, for his alleged role in the breach of the U.S. Capitol on 1/6/21, bringing the total number of people we have arrested from our area of responsibility to 16.

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3 years

#BREAKING : This morning, special agents and officers assigned to #FBI Boston's Joint Terrorism Task Force arrested without incident Mark G. Sahady, of Malden, MA, & Suzanne Ianni, of Natick, MA, for their alleged roles in connection with the riots at the U.S. Capitol.

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11 months

#BREAKING : The #FBI has arrested Richard Zachary Ackerman, of Salem, NH, on felony charges for his alleged actions during the 1/6/21 breach of the U.S. Capitol, bringing the total number of people we've arrested from our area of responsibility to 25.

New Hampshire Man Arrested on Felony Charges For Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

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11 months

#BREAKING : The #FBI has arrested Cindy Young, of Bristol, NH, today for her alleged actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on 1/6/21, bringing the total number of people we've arrested from our area of responsibility to 26.

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11 months

#BREAKING : The FBI has arrested Long Duong, aka Jimmy Hoang Duong, and Julie Miller, aka Hong Ngo, both of Worcester, MA, for their alleged roles in the breach of the U.S. Capitol on 1/6/21, bringing the total number of people we've arrested from our area of responsibility to 24.

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11 months

Today, #FBI Boston charged three New Hampshire men with conspiring to harass and intimidate two journalists employed by New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR) -vandalizing the homes of the victims & their family members. Details @DMAnews1 :

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@FBIBoston

1 year

#BREAKING : Today, #FBI Boston Special Agents arrested Xiaolei Wu, a Chinese national and Berklee College of Music student, for allegedly stalking an individual who posted fliers supporting democracy in China.

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1 year

#BREAKING : Today, the #FBI arrested Matthew Lindner, of Comfort, TX, for allegedly making a death threat against a doctor affiliated with the National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center in Boston for providing care to members of the transgender community.

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@FBIBoston

4 years

#BREAKING : Early this morning, MA State Representative David Nangle was arrested by FBI & IRS-CI special agents at his home in Lowell on dozens of charges, including allegations he illegally used campaign funds. Details to follow at 10:30 am press conference @FBIBoston @DMAnews1

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@FBIBoston

5 years

Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia was arrested this morning by @FBIBoston IRS-CI & @HUDOIG special agents at his home. He’s accused of conspiring to extort hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes from marijuana companies. Details to follow at 11 a.m. press conference @DMAnews1

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@FBIBoston

7 years

#FBI visits NFL's Gillette Stadium to return recovered Super Bowl jerseys worn by @Patriots MVP Tom Brady

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5 years

A grand jury has also returned additional charges against 11 of the 15 parents charged in 'Operation Varsity Blues' for conspiring to bribe employees of the University of Southern California (USC) to facilitate their children’s admission.

Additional Charges Filed Against Parents in College Admissions Case

BOSTON – A grand jury in the District of Massachusetts has returned additional charges against 11 of the 15 parents charged in the college admissions case.

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@FBIBoston

10 months

#BREAKING : Today, #FBI Boston special agents arrested Juan Rodriguez, of Central Falls, RI, for his alleged role in the breach of the U.S. Capitol on 1/6/21, bringing the total number of people we've arrested from our area of responsibility to 27.

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@FBIBoston

1 year

#BREAKING : Today, the FBI arrested former @bostonpolice officer Joseph Fisher on felony charges, including assaulting a law enforcement officer during the 1/6/21 breach of the U.S. Capitol, bringing the total # of people we've arrested from our area to 22.

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11 months

#BREAKING : Today, #FBI Boston special agents arrested Cedric Lodge, who managed the @harvardmed morgue, Denise Lodge, of Goffstown, NH, & Katrina Maclean, of Salem, MA, for allegedly trafficking stolen human remains. Learn more @FBIPhiladelphia @MDPAnews :

Six Charged With Trafficking In Stolen Human Remains

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5 months

#BREAKING : Today, #FBI Boston special agents arrested Daniel Tocci of Amherst, MA, for his alleged actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on 1/6/21, bringing the total # of people we've arrested from our area of responsibility, which includes ME, MA, NH, & RI, to 32.

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3 years

#BREAKING : As part of 'Operation Varsity Blues,' the #FBI has arrested Peter Brand, of Cambridge, MA, a fmr fencing coach at Harvard College, & Jie Zhao, of Potomac, MD, for conspiring to secure the admission of Zhao's two sons to Harvard in exchange for more than $1.5M in bribes

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@FBIBoston

3 years

NEW PHOTOS: The #FBI needs help identifying this man involved in the alleged assault of federal officers at the U.S. Capitol. If you recognize this individual in photograph #141 , submit a tip to 1-800-CALL-FBI or . Learn more:

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@FBIBoston

3 years

#BREAKING : #FBI Boston special agents have arrested Kaveh Lotfolah Afrasiabi, of Watertown, MA, for alleging acting & conspiring to act as unregistered agent of the Iranian Government. He was safely taken into custody yesterday & will make his initial appearance in Boston today.

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@FBIBoston

4 years

Can you help @FBIBoston @bostonpolice @BostonFire identify these two individuals who may have information relating to the vandalism & arson of a Boston Police Department cruiser on 5/31/2020? Call 857-386-2000 or email .

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@FBIBoston

5 years

'Operation Varsity Blues' update: Additional charges have been filed against seven university athletic officials and others previously charged in our ongoing college admissions case. Learn more here:

Additional Charges Filed Against University Athletic Officials and Others in College Admissions Case

BOSTON – A federal grand jury in the District of Massachusetts returned a superseding indictment bringing additional charges against seven university athletic officials and others previously charged...

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@FBIBoston

4 years

#BREAKING : @FBIBoston @IRS_CI special agents arrested David Staveley, of Andover, MA, & David Butziger, of Warwick, RI. They're the first in the nation to be charged with fraudulently seeking $543,959 in loans guaranteed by @SBAgov for #COVID19 relief. Details to follow @USAO_RI

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5 years

SAC Joe Bonavolonta announces the culmination of 'Operation Varsity Blues,' charging 50 individuals, including CEOs, actresses, coaches, & college exam administrators in connection with an international college admissions bribery & money laundering scam.

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6 years

Special Agents with the FBI, IRS & HUD-OIG arrested Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia earlier this a.m. at his home in Fall River, MA on charges he defrauded investors & used funds to pay for lavish lifestyle & political campaign. Details to follow @ 11am press conference @DMAnews1

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2 years

#BREAKING : The #FBI has made an arrest in connection a hoax bomb threat against Boston Children's Hospital. Details to follow at 4 p.m. news conference with @bostonpolice and @DMAnews1 .

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5 years

Also arrested this morning was Genoveva Andrade, the former chief of staff to Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia, on extortion and bribery charges. She was taken into custody in Boston by @FBIBoston IRS-CI & @HUDOIG special agents. More details at 11 a.m. press conference @DMAnews1

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@FBIBoston

10 months

#BREAKING : Today, #FBI Boston special agents arrested Michael St. Pierre, of Swansea, MA, on felony & misdemeanor charges for his actions during the 1/6/21 U.S. Capitol breach, bringing the total # of people we've arrested from our area to 29.

Massachusetts Man Arrested on Felony and Misdemeanor Charges for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol...

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6 months

#BREAKING : #FBI Boston & @DMAnews1 will hold an 11:00 a.m. news conference today to announce the seizure of over 220lbs of suspected controlled substances by our North Shore Gang Task Force. It's believed to be one of the largest single-location seizures in New England history.

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3 years

#BREAKING : @MIT Professor Gang Chen was arrested at his home in Cambridge, MA, this morning for allegedly failing to disclose his work with the People’s Republic of China to @ENERGY , when applying for millions of dollars in U.S. federal grants.

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@FBIBoston

7 months

#FBI Boston Statement on Shootings in Lewiston, Maine.

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4 years

#BREAKING : Special agents with @FBIBoston @JusticeOIG have arrested 9 Boston police officers assigned to the Evidence Control Unit for allegedly conspiring to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars in overtime. All were safely taken into custody at their homes. Six have retired.

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6 years

At approx. 12:43 pm today, @MEStatePolice , Maine Warden Service, Fairfield, ME Police, & @FBIBoston took John Williams safely into custody. Team needed to confirm his ID w/command staff. He wouldn't cooperate so they needed to facilitate this photo, courtesy of @MEStatePolice

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@FBIBoston

8 months

#BREAKING : #FBI Boston Special Agents have arrested Christopher H. Keniley, of Holyoke, MA, for his alleged actions during the 1/6/21 U.S. Capitol breach, bringing the total number of people we've arrested from our area of responsibility, which includes ME, MA, NH, & RI, to 30.

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6 months

#BREAKING : Today, the #FBI arrested Shawn D. Mahoney, of Bristol, NH, for his alleged actions during the 1/6/21 U.S. Capitol breach, bringing the total number of people we've arrested from our area of responsibility, which includes ME, MA, NH, & RI, to 31.

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@FBIBoston

4 years

#BREAKING : Dr. Charles Lieber, former Chair of Harvard University’s Chemistry and Chemical Biology Department, charged with tax offenses for failing to report income he received from Wuhan University of Technology in China.

Harvard University Professor Charged with Tax Offenses

BOSTON – The former Chair of Harvard University’s Chemistry and Chemical Biology Department was charged today in a superseding indictment with tax offenses for failing to report income he received...

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@FBIBoston

4 years

Election Day is in less than 100 days, which means many foreign nations might try to illegally influence the American political process through secret funding or influence operations to help or harm a person or a cause. Learn more at . #Protect2020

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2 months

#BREAKING : Today, #FBI Boston special agents arrested Robert Bullock, a former Stoughton Water Department employee, on charges that he tampered with the drinking water supply and lied to us.

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3 years

#BREAKING : #FBI special agents and officers assigned to our office in Maine have arrested without incident Kyle Fitzsimons, 37, of Lebanon, ME for allegedly assaulting a federal officer and violent entry & disorderly conduct at the U.S. Capitol on 1/6/21.

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@FBIBoston

3 months

#BREAKING : #FBI Boston Special Agents arrested Thomas J. Method, of Framingham, MA, today on felony & misdemeanor charges for his actions during the U.S. Capitol breach, bringing the total # of people we've arrested from our area of responsibility to 36.

Massachusetts Man Arrested on Felony and Misdemeanor Charges for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol...

A Massachusetts man has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges related to his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. It is alleged that his actions and the actions of...

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@FBIBoston

4 years

Harvard University Professor Charles Lieber was indicted today on two counts of making false statements to federal authorities regarding his participation in China's Thousand Talents Program.

Harvard University Professor Indicted on False Statement Charges

BOSTON – The former Chair of Harvard University’s Chemistry and Chemical Biology Department was indicted today on charges of making false statements to federal authorities regarding his participation...

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@FBIBoston

11 months

#BREAKING : Today, #FBI Boston arrested Mateo Ventura, of Wakefield, MA, for knowingly concealing the source of material support or resources to a foreign terrorist organization. We took him into custody without incident with assistance from @WakefieldPD .

Massachusetts Man Arrested for Knowingly Concealing the Source of Material Support or Resources to...

BOSTON – A Wakefield, Mass. man was arrested today for knowingly concealing the source of material support or resources that he intended to go to a foreign terrorist organization, namely the Islamic...

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@FBIBoston

4 years

As a result of a joint investigation by #FBI Boston & IRS-CI, Massachusetts State Representative David Nangle was arrested today & charged with illegally using campaign funds for personal use, bank fraud, and tax fraud. Access the indictment here:

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@FBIBoston

4 years

FBI Boston SAC Joe Bonavolonta joins MA US Attorney Andy Lelling & our partners at IRS-CI to announce the arrest of MA State Representative David Nangle of Lowell, MA. He was taken into custody without incident & charged with embezzling campaign funds, bank fraud and tax fraud.

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FBI Boston

@FBIBoston

3 years

#BREAKING : Special agents & officers with #FBI Boston's Joint Terrorism Task Force have arrested Noah Bacon, of Somerville, MA, & Chase Allen, of Seekonk, MA, for their alleged roles in the riots at the U.S. Capitol, bringing the total number of people we've arrested to ten.

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FBI Boston

@FBIBoston

4 years

Yanqing Ye is wanted by the #FBI for allegedly acting as an agent of a foreign government, visa fraud, making false statements and conspiracy. Click here to view the full poster:

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@FBIBoston

3 years

#BREAKING : The #FBI has arrested Cedric Cromwell, Chairman of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, for allegedly using his position to enrich himself by extorting tens of thousands of dollars in bribes & engaging in a conspiracy with David DeQuattro, of Warwick, RI, to commit bribery.

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@FBIBoston

3 months

China’s human rights violations know no borders. If you’ve been targeted by the Chinese government, dial 1-800-CALL-FBI or visit to report it to the #FBI today.

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@FBIBoston

1 year

FBI Statement on today's arrest of Jack Douglas Teixeira, of North Dighton, Massachusetts.

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3 years

This man is wearing a black-hooded sweatshirt with a “Berkshire Nautilus” logo, which is a local health club in Pittsfield, MA. He's wanted for an alleged assault on federal law enforcement officers. If you recognize #141 , submit a tip to 1-800-CALL-FBI.

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10 months

#BREAKING : Today, #FBI Boston arrested Matthew Brackley, of Waldoboro, ME, on felony charges, including allegedly assaulting a law enforcement officer during the breach of the U.S. Capitol, bringing the total # of people we've arrested from our area to 28.

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3 years

Also today, special agents and officers assigned to #FBI Boston's Western Massachusetts Joint Terrorism Task Force have arrested without incident Brian P. McCreary, 33, of North Adams, Massachusetts for his alleged role in connection with the riots at the U.S. Capitol.

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@FBIBoston

2 years

Can you help us find Harry, a 3-year-old boy, who went missing from a home on Freda Lane in Lowell, MA, yesterday? The #FBI 's CARD Team has deployed to help @LowellPD , @MassStatePolice , & our law enforcement partners in the intensive search. Anyone with info should call 911.

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27 days

Today, on the 11th anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings, the men and women of #FBI Boston pause to remember the victims and their families. We encourage everyone to do an act of kindness in their memories.

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2 years

Can you help us locate 7-year-old Harmony Montgomery who was last seen in the fall of 2019? Today, @mht_nh_police announced that the reward for information has increased to $33,000. You can submit tips by calling or texting 603-203-6060.

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3 years

Special Agent in Charge Joseph R. Bonavolonta's statement on the arrest of Kaveh Lotfolah Afrasiabi, of Watertown, MA, who is charged with acting as an unregistered agent of the Iranian Government following an #FBI investigation. Details @EDNYnews :

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6 months

#FBI Boston Special Agent in Charge Jodi Cohen, & Acting MA US Attorney Joshua Levy announce the arrests of three alleged drug traffickers & what is believed to be the largest seizure of fentanyl & meth from a single location in New England history:

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2 years

#BREAKING : Ryder Winegar, of Amherst, NH, was sentenced today to 33 months in prison for threatening six members of Congress and a New Hampshire state representative.

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2 years

Following an #FBI art crime team investigation, Scott V. Spina Jr., of Roseland, New Jersey, has been sentenced to 3 years in prison for fraudulently obtaining & selling 3 Tom Brady Super Bowl championship rings. Details @FBILosAngeles , @USAO_LosAngeles :

New Jersey Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Fraudulently Obtaining and Selling Three Tom...

A New Jersey man was sentenced today to 36 months in federal prison for posing as a former player for the New England Patriots, which allowed him to purchase family versions of the team’s 2016 Super...

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@FBIBoston

3 years

First Person Charged for Fraudulently Seeking COVID Relief Business Loans Sentenced: David Adler Staveley of Massachusetts has been sentenced to 56 months in federal prison for fraudulently seeking forgivable pandemic relief small business loans.

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7 years

David Wright from Everett, Mass. was convicted today of supporting ISIS & conspiring to murder U.S. Citizens.

Massachusetts Man Convicted of Supporting ISIS and Conspiring to Murder U.S. Citizens

David Daoud Wright, aka Dawud Sharif Abdul Khaliq, aka Dawud Sharif Abdul Khaliq, 28, of Everett, Massachusetts, was convicted of conspiracy to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq...

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2 months

Retired Boston Police Capt. Richard Evans was convicted today of orchestrating & participating in a long-running overtime scheme at Boston Police's evidence warehouse that cost taxpayers hundreds of thousands of dollars in fraudulent overtime payments.

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5 years

Mark Riddell, test taker, pleads guilty in connection with #FBI Boston & IRS CI's "Operation Varsity Blues." Riddell secretly took college entrance exams in place of students, or corrected the students’ answers after they had taken the exam.

Test Taker in College Admissions Case Pleads Guilty

BOSTON – The test taker in the college admissions case pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston in connection with accepting payments to cheat on the ACT and SAT exams, and other tests.

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4 years

As a result of an #FBI investigation, Roger Knox, the founder and operator of a Swiss brokerage firm, pleaded guilty today to charges that he engaged with others in a massive global securities fraud scheme that netted approximately $164 million.

Founder of Swiss Brokerage Firm Pleads Guilty in Connection with Global Securities Fraud Scheme

BOSTON – The founder and operator of a Swiss asset management firm pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to charges that he engaged with others in a massive global securities fraud scheme...

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6 months

#BREAKING : Today, #FBI Boston arrested former MA state senator Dean Tran of Fitchburg, MA, for alleged #COVID19 fraud & collecting income that he failed to report to the IRS. He was taken into custody without incident. Details:

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3 months

#BREAKING : Today, #FBI Boston arrested John Reardon, of Millis, MA, on federal charges for allegedly threatening to kill members of the Jewish community and bomb places of worship.

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4 years

#BREAKING : Behzad Mohammadzadeh, an Iranian national, and Marwan Abusrour, a stateless national of the Palestinian Authority, have been indicted for hacking into websites and defacing them in retaliation for U.S. military action killing Qasem Soleimani.

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4 years

#BREAKING : Following an @FBIBoston @NATICKPOLICE investigation, six @eBay employees are charged with conspiracy to commit cyberstalking & obstructing our investigation. Their victims: a reporter & publisher of an online newsletter. Joint press conference underway with @DMAnews1

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7 months

#FBI Boston, @LewistonMainePD , and @MEStatePolice joined our law enforcement partners in announcing that the suspect in the Lewiston shootings has been found deceased in Lisbon, Maine. There is no longer a threat to the public.

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3 years

#BREAKING : Earlier today, @FBIBoston @DOTInspectorGen @IRS_CI arrested without incident two former MA State Troopers, Lt. Daniel J. Griffin & Sgt. William W. Robertson, for allegedly conspiring to embezzle tens of thousands of dollars in an overtime scheme dating back to '15.

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4 years

#BREAKING : Early this morning, the FBI arrested Christopher C. Cantwell in Keene, New Hampshire. He was safely taken into custody after being indicted by a federal grand jury & charged with extortion & sending interstate threats. Details to follow from @USAO_NH

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#BREAKING : The #FBI has arrested Sean Palmer, of Perkins, OK, for allegedly throwing a pipe bomb onto the porch of the Satanic Temple. We took him into custody without incident following an investigation by our Joint Terrorism Task Force & @SalemMAPolice .

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5 months

#BREAKING : Today, #FBI Boston Special Agents arrested Kimberly Sylvester of Auburn, ME, for her alleged actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on 1/6/21, bringing the total # of people we've arrested from our area of responsibility, which includes, ME, ME, NH, & RI to 34.

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4 years

#BREAKING : Earlier today, FBI Special Agents arrested Elijah Majak Buoi, of Winchester, Mass., on charges he fraudulently sought $13.5 million in Paycheck Protection Program loans guaranteed by @SBAgov for #COVID19 relief.

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7 years

Five Arrested in Joint Federal-State Takedown of Major Human Trafficking Operation, Authorities Pledge Support to...

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5 months

#FBI Boston supported @FoxboroughPD , @MassStatePolice , & our law enforcement partners to ensure today's @ArmyNavyGame was a safe & fun day for everyone. This is the first time in the game's history that it has been played in New England. We thank everyone for their service.

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4 years

#BREAKING : As a result of a joint investigation by @DOTInspectorGen @FBIBoston Columbia Gas of Massachusetts is being held criminally & financially accountable for the Merrimack Valley explosions & fires on 9/13/18. Full details at 10:30 a.m. joint press conference with @DMAnews1

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2 years

#BREAKING : Today, #FBI Boston special agents arrested @NeedhamPolice officer David Forte, of Acton, MA, along with John Younis, of Bristol, RI, and Gregory Manning, of Needham, MA, for their alleged roles in an insider trading scheme.

Needham Police Officer and Two Others Arrested for Insider Trading Scheme

BOSTON – Three men were arrested today for allegedly conspiring to trade on inside information about a Massachusetts company’s planned acquisition of a California semiconductor company.

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1 year

Following an investigation by #FBI Boston's Child Exploitation - Human Trafficking Task Force & @MassStatePolice , Trevor Jones, of Everett, MA, has been indicted for sex trafficking four female victims.

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6 years

MS-13 member known as "Animal" sentenced to 40 years in prison for RICO conspiracy after admitting to the murder of a 15 year-old boy from East Boston, Massachusetts.

MS-13 Member, Known as “Animal,” Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for RICO Conspiracy Involving...

BOSTON – An MS-13 member was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for racketeering conspiracy involving the murder of a 15-year-old boy in East Boston.

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4 months

As a result of our investigation with @ConcordPolice , Scott Wilkinson, of Concord, NH, was sentenced today to 20 years in prison for sexually exploiting a 12-year-old and possessing child sexual abuse material.

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4 years

#BREAKING : Special agents & officers on our Complex Financial Crimes Task Force have arrested 4 people in FL for allegedly using stolen IDs to collect CARES Act funded unemployment benefits in RI. More than $1.2M in cash, 6 firearms & jewelry were seized.

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2 years

Two Mexican Nationals arrested, 15 kilos of Cocaine Seized in FBI-led Boston Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Strike Force Investigation. Learn more:

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7 months

Victims of the shootings in Lewiston, Maine, will have a place to go to receive help and support. Starting Saturday 10/28, a Family Assistance Center will be open at the Lewiston Armory located at 65 Central Avenue in Lewiston from 10am-7pm. For more info:

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6 years

A California man has been arrested by the @FBIBoston @FBILosAngeles Joint Terrorism Task Forces & charged with making violent threats against Boston Globe employees.

California Man Charged with Making Violent Threats Against Boston Globe Employees

BOSTON – A California man was arrested today and charged with making violent threats against Boston Globe employees in retaliation for the newspaper’s editorial response to political attacks on the...

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Transnational repression occurs when foreign governments stalk, intimidate, or assault people in the U.S. It's illegal, and you can get help to stop it. Learn more:

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Former Boston Police Officer Joseph Fisher, of Plymouth, MA, pleaded guilty today to felony charges, including assaulting law enforcement and civil disorder, during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on 1/6/21.

Massachusetts Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Charges For Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

A Massachusetts man and former Boston Police Department Officer pleaded guilty today to assaulting law enforcement assaulting a law enforcement officer and civil disorder, for his actions during the...

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Daniel Frisiello was taken into custody by FBI Boston's Joint Terrorism Task Force this morning without incident. He was arrested for mailing threatening letters containing suspicious white powder. Learn more:

Massachusetts Man Arrested for Mailing Threatening Letters Containing Suspicious White Powder

BOSTON – A Beverly, Mass., man was arrested today in connection with mailing five threatening letters containing suspicious white powder to high-profile individuals around the country.

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#BREAKING : Following an #FBI Boston investigation with assistance from @WeymouthPD , former Weymouth Police Officer Justin Chappell has been charged with assaulting a man in his custody by allegedly punching him multiple times.

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Haoyang Yu, of Lexington, MA, has been convicted of possessing a stolen trade secret, the first-ever conviction following a criminal trial of this kind in the District of Massachusetts. Sentencing is set for 9/15/22.

Lexington Man Convicted of Possessing Stolen Trade Secret

BOSTON – A Lexington man was convicted on Thursday, May 26, 2022 of possessing a stolen trade secret, the first-ever conviction following a criminal trial of this kind in the District of Massachuse...

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As a result of our investigation with @IRS_CI , Steven Xigoros, a money manager from Lowell, MA, was sentenced today to more than nine years in prison for defrauding his clients of more than $4.3 million.

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The #FBI needs your help in preventing terrorism. Are you aware of anyone recording or monitoring activities, taking notes, using cameras, maps, binoculars, etc., near a key facility? Report these suspicious activities to the #FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI or .

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After nearly a half-century, #FBI Boston's use of Investigative Genealogy has identified the 'Lady of the Dunes,' the oldest, unidentified homicide victim in MA. She is Ruth Marie Terry of Tennessee. Learn more:

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Leader of MS-13 East Coast Program Sentenced to 19 Years in Prison for RICO Conspiracy: Jose Adan Martinez Castro...

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#BREAKING : Today, #FBI Boston and @ICEgovERO arrested a Colombian fugitive, William Hernando Usma Acosta, wanted for the murder of his wife & attempted murder of his daughter, 27 years ago. The FBI found him living in Belmont, MA, as Carlos Alberto Rendon.

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#BREAKING : Following an #FBI Boston investigation with @NATICKPOLICE , eBay Inc. has agreed to pay a $3 million criminal penalty for its role in an August 2019 harassment & intimidation campaign targeting a Massachusetts couple.

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#BREAKING : As a direct result of an #FBI Boston Division investigation, @USTreasury is imposing sanctions on 45 cyber actors, and one front company, backed by Iran's Intelligence Ministry, for engaging in a years-long malware campaign. Learn more:

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John M. Rathbun was arrested by the FBI's Western Mass JTTF & charged with attempted arson after an incendiary device with his DNA was allegedly found near the entrance of Ruth's House, a Jewish-sponsored assisted living facility in Longmeadow, MA.

East Longmeadow Man Charged with Attempted Arson at Longmeadow Assisted Living Residential Facility

BOSTON – An East Longmeadow man was arrested today and charged in connection with attempted arson at a Longmeadow assisted living residential facility.

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#OTD 30 years ago, 13 works of art, worth at least $500 million, were stolen from @gardnermuseum in Boston, MA. The #FBI Art Crime Team is focused on bringing the artwork home. The Museum is offering a $10M reward. Call 1-800-CALL-FBI or email .

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#FBI Boston special agents have recovered 24 marksmanship medals from the 1880s and 1890s that were taken from the Springfield Armory, a National Historic site, almost 30 years ago. Learn more:

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