#DYK the FBI has a program designed to help identify unknown individuals involved in the sexual abuse of children and the production of child sexual abuse material? Read more about the Endangered Child Alert Program (ECAP) here: fbi.gov/wanted/ecap

Praise for our pups on this #NationalPetDay ! Whether they're sniffing out clues or providing comfort, #FBINewHaven is thankful for the contributions the bureau's canines make to support the mission. #FurryFriends

#FBINewHaven remembers Special Agents Benjamin P. Grogan and Jerry Dove, who were killed during a gun battle with robbery suspects in southwest Miami, Florida on April 11, 1986. Read more:
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Kenneth M Strothers, 27, of #Meriden , was sentenced to 14 years in prison for a series of armed robberies in CT in early 2021. He committed at least 10 robberies in various cities, targeting stores and using a firearm to threaten and assault victims.
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📣 #Connecticut Residents lost more than a billion dollars to #Scams in 2023 alone. You are the first line of defense when it comes to recognizing the warning signs. Look out for the things that apply to virtually all scams and keep yourself and your money protected. #FBINewHaven

In 1984, the #FBI captured real-life Mafia godfather Gaetano Badalamenti and nearly 30 associates. The former boss of the Sicilian Mafia was banished from Sicily but continued to lead one of the world’s most prolific drug cartels from 1975 to 1984. ow.ly/LFxj50Rc5wP

#FBINewHaven remembers Special Agent William Robert Craig, who died on April 9, 2012 from health complications associated with exposure to toxic air during 9/11 recovery efforts. Read more: FBI.gov/history/wall-o… #WallOfHonor

#FBINewHaven News

Waterbury Man Admits Role - Bridgeport Robbery Attempt
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MA Woman Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Role in Kidnapping & Murder
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CT Operator of Prize Insurance Business Charged with Fraud
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If you're a victim of identity theft or have information about these types of crimes, you can visit identitytheft.gov for steps you can take to report and recover. Also, report these crimes to the #FBI IC3.gov

#FBINewHaven remembers Special Agent Barry Lee Bush, who was shot and killed in Readington, New Jersey on April 5, 2007. Read more: FBI.gov/history/wall-o… #WallOfHonor

Business and investment scammers often ask for upfront cash in exchange for guaranteed future returns. There is no such thing as a guaranteed return on investment. It's a scam. See the various schemes that are out there and how you can protect yourself: ow.ly/I0wh50R7XbX

29 yrs ago today, the #FBI successfully brought the Unabomber, Ted Kaczynski, to justice with the help of a family member. His 35,000 word manifesto was published in newspapers and his brother recognized the writing style and provided crucial evidence that led to his arrest.

#FBINewHaven remembers Electronics Technician William “Homer” Lewis, who died on April 3, 2019 from an illness incurred as a result of his response to the 9/11 attacks in New York. Read more: FBI.gov/history/wall-o…
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Want to be a part of protecting critical American infrastructure? InfraGard, a partnership program for seamless collaboration between the #FBI and members of the private sector, is now accepting applications for new members. Learn more: fbi.gov/how-we-can-hel….

#FBINewHaven News Headlines

#Coventry Man Sentenced to Prison for COVID-19 Relief Funds Fraud
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#Weston Man Pleads Guilty in $890K Embezzlement Scheme
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Member of Violent #NewHaven Gang Sentenced to Prison
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#FBINewHaven News Headlines:

Two Peruvian Nationals - Credit Card & Identity Theft charges
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#Bridgeport Man Charged with Narcotics Trafficking
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Bridgeport Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Robbery Offense
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#OTD The don was 'covered with Velcro, and every charge stuck.” 32 years ago, John Gotti was found guilty of 13 charges including ordering multiple murders. Learn more here: ow.ly/RlUc50R6QEH

This #NationalChildAbusePreventionMonth , the #FBI thanks the hardworking personnel of our Crimes Against Children program, who work to aid child victims and bring their perpetrators to justice. Learn more: ow.ly/j4ez50R6q1K

Be careful with what information you share online or on social media. By openly sharing things like pet names, schools you attended, family members, and your birthday, you can give a scammer all the information they need to guess your password or answer your security questions.

Highly trained specialists in the #FBI 's Underwater Search and Evidence Response Team (USERT) are on scene at the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland to assist our partners in responding to this tragic event.