NEW YORK CITY, NY – Authorities announced on Friday the capture of a man, who has been on Oklahoma’s most-wanted list for human trafficking charges, after living under a false identity for over two decades. The man, known as Feng Jiang, was arrested in New York City on October 24th, in relation to a warrant issued in a human trafficking investigation led by the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics (OBN). Subsequent investigations revealed that Jiang had …
MANHATTAN, NY – In the largest seizure of counterfeit goods in U.S. history, federal officials and the New York Police Department have confiscated more than $1 billion worth of fake designer merchandise. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York made the announcement on Wednesday. The monumental operation took place in a Manhattan storage facility, where approximately 219,000 counterfeit items, including bags, clothing, shoes, and other luxury goods, were seized. Despite the …
MEMPHIS, TN – A significant rescue operation in Memphis, Tennessee, led by federal and local officials, resulted in the recovery of 13 children who were considered high-risk for human trafficking. The two-day mission, dubbed “Operation Not for Sale,” was a collaborative effort involving the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI), U.S. Marshals Service, Homeland Security Investigations, Memphis Police Department, and Tennessee Department of Children’s Services. The children, who were previously reported missing, were identified as particularly …