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Coinbase 🛡️· 2025-12-19 18:39
Crypto scams aren't anon.Coinbase is committed to working with law enforcement to trace funds, support victims, and pursue accountability.We're proud to have helped the Brooklyn DA bring justice in a long-running impersonation scam. And thanks @zachxbt for your contributions. https://t.co/zXRLRSFEEp ...
Person of interest identified in Brown University shooting
NBC News· 2025-12-18 22:06
We want to take a turn now. We are following breaking news in the investigation into last weekend's deadly shooting at Brown University. Three senior law enforcement officials now confirming to NBC News that a person of interest has been identified. This significant development comes as four senior law enforcement officials also confirmed to NBC News that police are looking into whether the deadly shooting of an MIT professor in the Boston area is connected to the attack at Brown in Providence. That profess ...
FBI director Dan Bongino says he will step down in January
NBC News· 2025-12-18 17:10
The bureau's deputy director, Dan Bongino, announcing he's stepping down after just nine months on the job. >> Bonino announced he'll leave in January. He came to this role as a former Secret Service agent and NYPD officer, but the first deputy director who had never been in the FBI.A prominent conservative podcaster who often discussed conspiracy theories. His time at the bureau included conflict with DOJ leaders over the release of the Epstein files, while he won praise for his efforts in the capture of t ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-12-18 06:28
RT totinho (@Totinhiiio)Arresting people just for illegally entering and staying in America is basic law enforcement every country does. Why act shocked when finally upholding rules that protect citizens jobs wages and safety instead of rewarding millions who cut the line while legal immigrants wait years? ...
'Strike first, find legal justification later' will cause U.S. to lose partners: Ret. USCG Admiral
MSNBC· 2025-12-17 21:14
Drug Interdiction Strategy Comparison - The report contrasts Coast Guard's law enforcement approach with DoD's military strikes against drug vessels, questioning the legal justification for the latter [1][2] - The industry suggests that military strikes may hinder intelligence gathering and prosecution efforts, as killing suspects prevents obtaining information and achieving legal convictions [3] Resource Allocation and Effectiveness - The analysis indicates that the Coast Guard's methods, including precision gunfire to disable engines, are understood and accepted by partner nations [5] - The industry argues that the primary issue is not a lack of knowledge or capability, but insufficient resources dedicated to interdiction efforts [2][7] International Partnerships and Intelligence - The report highlights the risk of losing international partnerships and intelligence sources due to the "strike first, look later" approach [4][6] - The industry emphasizes the importance of cooperation with other nations and maintaining established relationships for effective drug interdiction [5]
The Crime Crisis In America (How Technology Fixes It)
a16z· 2025-12-17 15:45
If you don't enforce crime, what you end up is with lost generations. >> Yeah. If I woke up in 10 years and all we had done was put a lot of people in prison. It's actually double bad. >> Yeah. Well, we're throwing people away, right? Like, you know, that's the worst possible thing. So, the best thing is to say, hey, look, if you commit crimes, you're going to get caught. And then that kind of changes the societal incentives and the culture and everything else. I mean, look, if I can become a criminal and m ...
Law enforcement thwarts terror plot to target L.A. businesses on New Year’s
NBC News· 2025-12-15 18:50
Let's bring in NBC News Chief Justice and National Affairs Correspondent Kelly O'Donnell. Kelly, thanks for being with us. I mean, really just some stunning details here.Uh what I mentioned, the Turtle Island Liberation Front, as well as um what sounds like an even more sort of radical group within that group called the Order of the Black Lotus. Uh we understand sort of the leader here said that this sort of mission was quote everything radical. Tell me what just stuck out to you from that press conference. ...
Suspect in Brown University shooting remains at large
MSNBC· 2025-12-15 18:01
Investigation Status - Law enforcement is reassessing the threat and deploying resources to ensure community safety, but the suspect's current location is unknown [2] - The investigation involves cellular analysis, license plate readers, video feed reviews, witness interviews, and ballistics analysis [3][4] - Authorities are analyzing expended rounds and shell casings to determine the weapon type and potential owner [4][5] - The investigation has returned to "square one," focusing on neighborhood canvassing, witness interviews, and electronic information review [14][15] - The success of the investigation depends on the suspect's sophistication, including smartphone usage, reconnaissance, and awareness of investigative techniques [18] Investigative Techniques - Law enforcement uses a "picket fence canvas" approach, utilizing available cameras even if they are blocks away [7][8] - Video footage and smartphone data are expected to quickly lead investigators to the suspect's identity [9] - Enhanced police presence will be implemented in Providence and on campus to provide comfort and confidence [16] - Task forces combining federal, state, and local capabilities are expected to efficiently work the case [21] Community Impact - The campus atmosphere is somber, with students adjusting travel plans [9][10] - Students are expressing confusion and concern, especially after the initial person of interest was released [10][11] - The victims have been identified as Ella Cook and Muhammad Aziz Ummerov [12]
‘Heartbreaking’, ‘unacceptable’: Mayor on gun violence plaguing U.S. after deadly Brown shooting
MSNBC· 2025-12-14 15:10
We're back with more on the breaking news out of Providence, Rhode Island. Police say they have a person of interest in custody in the shooting at Brown University that killed two people and injured at least nine others. Joining us now is the mayor of Providence, Rhode Island, Brett Smiley. Mayor Smiley, thank you so much for joining us.We know you have a lot going on as we've been watching you um over the last less than 24 hours. Um we know that you guys have this person of interest. What do you know and w ...
DOJ, FBI update on arrest of Jan. 2021 pipe bomb suspect
MSNBC· 2025-12-04 19:35
Case Overview - Brian Cole Jr was arrested and charged with placing pipe bombs at the RNC and DNC on January 5th, 2021 [1] - The suspect is charged with violating 18 USC 844, use of an explosive device, and further charges are possible [1] - The bombs did not explode, but they terrorized the community [23][24] Investigation and Evidence - The arrest resulted from re-examining existing evidence, not new tips, by a new team of investigators and experts [4][9][16] - The investigation involved sifting through over 3 million lines of data [25] - The suspect was tracked down in Woodbridge, Virginia [18] - Forensic evidence played a key role in identifying the suspect [51] - The suspect evaded accountability for 4 years, 10 months, and 28 days [31] - The case involved analyzing 233,000 black end caps of the type used in the bombs [33] Law Enforcement Collaboration - Multiple agencies collaborated, including the FBI, ATF, Capitol Police, and Metropolitan Police Department [5][8][21] - The US Attorney's Office is committed to taking the case across the finish line [35] Political Context - The Trump administration prioritized this case [3][7] - The arrest delivers on President Trump's promise to secure the nation's capital [14]