The FBI remembers Special Agent Richard Blackstone Brown who was killed in an automobile accident in Dallas, Texas on July 14, 1943. ow.ly/Srvh50WpzFC

FBI Dallas safely apprehended Benjamin Song this afternoon in Dallas. Thank you to all of our law enforcement partners for aiding us in this search and apprehension. His arrest is the result of our determination to protect not only the community, but also our law enforcement

A training program jointly conducted by the FBI and the U.S. Department of Defense is taking the fight against violent cartels to these groups’ home turf. ow.ly/Rb9P50Wryit

Charles Brownlee was sentenced to 60 years in federal prison and three years of supervised release for robbing five cash loan businesses throughout Tarrant County. This outcome is the result of our newest task force, the Longhorn Violent Crimes Task Force, which is a

Last week, Russell Alan Ragsdale was sentenced to 66 months in federal prison for possession of a firearm by an unlawful user of a controlled substance. Ragsdale shot his roommate while under the influence of hallucinogenic mushrooms. He also received three years of supervised

The FBI, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and other partners have released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory on tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with Interlock ransomware. Click for technical details & recommended mitigations:

FBI Dallas hosted university and college police departments for a half day seminar on the resources the federal government can provide to assist them in preventing and responding to critical incidents. SAC Rothrock welcomed the leadership representatives and thanked them for

Today marks the FBI’s 117th anniversary! Through these years, we've fought crime, countered terrorism, supported victims, engaged with communities, and forged strong partnerships. We are proud to serve and protect the American people, upholding the Constitution every day.

Today, FBI Dallas made public the seizure of over $1.7 million worth of cryptocurrency as part of ongoing efforts to combat ransomware. The seized funds were traced to a cryptocurrency address allegedly associated with a member of the Chaos ransomware group, known as "Hors," who

Israel Navarro, a Dallas-area resident, and Jose Huerta were recently charged in the Western District of Texas with three federal violations for devising a scheme to engage in illegal pass-through billing of urine drug tests (UDTs). They allegedly submitted false insurance claims

This World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the FBI joins our partners throughout the world in reaffirming our commitment to combating human trafficking, supporting victims, and bringing perpetrators to justice.

Johnny Juwan Clark was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for his role in the jugging robbery of an ATM technician. Clark was part of a robbery crew that drove from Houston to North Texas to commit the robbery in July 2024. He pled guilty in April 2025 to interference with

Christopher Driskill was sentenced to 720 months in federal prison for producing child sexual abuse material. He not only produced the material but also distributed it on the dark web. Thanks to a referral from a foreign partner, the FBI and local law enforcement were able to

FBI Dallas hosted our annual Teen Academy during the month of July. This year, approximately 100 high school students had the opportunity to learn more about the FBI through interactive presentations and firsthand experience. Thank you to everyone that attended, and we look

FBI Dallas remembers Supervisory Special Agent Jack Hess, who died on August 4, 2023, from health complications associated with exposure to toxic air during 9/11 recovery efforts at the Pentagon. ow.ly/Zur350Wzvnb

Carlos Ruiz was sentenced to 80 years in prison for the sexual exploitation of two children while being required to register as a sexual offender. Ruiz was arrested in February 2023 and charged in both the Western District of Texas and the Northen District of Texas with a total

Veronica Wertz was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison for her role in supplying methamphetamine to inmates in the Clements Unit of the TDCJ prison located in Potter County. Wertz’s co-conspirator, a former TDCJ corrections officer was sentenced to 97 months in June 2025.

The FBI released detailed data on over 14 million criminal offenses for 2024, which were reported to the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program by participating law enforcement agencies. The data shows that national violent crime decreased an estimated 4.5% in comparison to 2023.

A former City of Amarillo employee was sentenced to federal prison for embezzling funds from a federal program that provided housing for homeless individuals. Vanessa Robinson was sentenced in July 2025 to 18 months and ordered to pay $121,325.21 in restitution. Her

The FBI is warning the public about a scam variation in which criminals send unsolicited packages containing a QR code that prompts the recipient to provide personal and financial information or unwittingly download malicious software that steals data from their phone.