FBI Columbia extends our deepest condolences to the Darlington County Sheriff's Office as they mourn the loss of Deputy Mason, who was killed in the line of duty this morning. You remain in our hearts during this difficult time.

FBI Charlotte extends our deepest condolences to the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office as they mourn the loss of Detention Officer Flattes, who was killed in the line of duty yesterday. You remain in our hearts during this difficult time.

7 years in federal prison for former St. Louis County middle school teacher Scott R. Ellis. He admitted to possessing hundreds of images & videos of child sexual abuse material. This crime came to light thanks to two separate tips to our partners National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. ow.ly/Bxvh50WiJtM

John Cruz of Rochester, NY admitted continuing to sell counterfeit Xanax on the dark web while out on bond after pleading guilty in a similar case. x.com/USAO_EDMO/stat…

Special Agent in Charge Chris Crocker was honored to join Tuesday's dedication of the "Sgt. John C. Bush Firearms Training Center." FBI St. Louis is pleased with the win-win partnership to expand the range & co-locate with our law enforcement partner SCCMOPD.

St. Louis County Man Sentenced to 34 Years for Five Armed Robberies justice.gov/usao-edmo/pr/s…

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The FBI sends our condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Parole Agent Joshua Lemont Byrd. Agent Byrd served with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for 11 years.

On behalf of the FBI, LA Chief Akil Davis expressed sincere condolences to the loved ones of the three LA County Sheriffs deputies lost today in the line of duty, particularly on behalf of close FBI partners in the public safety bomb tech community assisting the investigation. #EndOfWatch

Wentzville, Missouri, Man Sentenced to 210 Months for Distributing Methamphetamine. Read More Here -> justice.gov/usao-cdil/pr/w…

The victim was only three and four years old at the time. Carter County, Missouri resident Clinton Rongey produced 100+ images of his sexual abuse of the child. x.com/USAO_EDMO/stat…

FBI St. Louis and field offices nationwide are hiring operational support technicians. OSTs are the backbone of our operations and provide essential support to agents & intelligence analysts. Whether you are fresh out of college or looking for a career change, the OST position is

United States Reaches $501,556 Civil Settlement Resolving Allegations of False Claims to Federal Health Care Programs justice.gov/usao-edmo/pr/u…

97 months in federal prison for trying to arrange a murder-for-hire plot. Ben Patrick Mullavey, of Springfield, IL metro area, asked a former employee to kill a business partner in Florida. ow.ly/MnoC50WtvZw

Three men from Florida admitted stealing $690,000+ in jewelry & other valuables from four homes in St. Louis County, including Ladue and Chesterfield. The three men are in the US illegally and will likely be deported upon their release from prison. ow.ly/EURH50WumJ9

A man pointed a laser at a marked police helicopter 2x. The pilots were temporarily blinded when the light flooded the cockpit. Today it took a STL jury about 20 minutes to convict Joshua J. Johnson, 44, of knowingly aiming a laser pointer at an aircraft. ow.ly/XnM650Wup5U

FBI Cleveland is saddened to learn of the passing of Lorain Police Officer Phillip Wagner. Our condolences go out to Officer Wagner's family and friends, the Lorain Police Department, and the many community members he served.