Homeland Newswire News


Security Information for the Pittsburgh Summit Announced

News Release: First phase includes plans for perimeter near David L. Lawrence Convention Center


U.S. Secret Service Forms Three New Task Forces

News Release: Electronic crimes partnerships bring together law enforcement, academia and private sector



United States Secret Service Announces Seizure Of $8.4 Million in Counterfeit Currency in Peru

News Release: (Washington, D.C.) In February of this year, the United States Secret Service, in


New Presidential Limousine Enters Secret Service Fleet

News Release: (Washington, D.C.) On Tuesday, Jan. 20, a new armored presidential limousine will



Additional Indictments Announced in Ongoing Secret Service Network Intrusion Investigation

News Release: (Washington, D.C.) Indictments were unsealed today in Boston and San Diego against11 individuals in a U.S. Secret Service investigation into what is believed to be the


In U.S. Secret Service-Led Investigation, Digital Currency Business E-Gold Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering and Illegal Money Transmitting Charges

News Release: (Washington, D.C.) The U.S. Department of Justice has announced that E-Gold, Ltd., (E-Gold), an Internet-based digital currency business, and its three principle directors and owners, pleaded guilty to criminal charges relating to money laundering and the operation of an illegal money transmitting business.


Keith L. Prewitt Appointed As Deputy Director of the United States Secret Service

News Release: (Washington, D.C.) U.S. Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan has announced theappointment of Keith L. Prewitt to the position of Deputy Director, effective July 20,


Additional Indictment Announced in Secret Service Network Intrusion Investigation

News Release: (Washington, D.C.) An indictment returned today in New York adds new charges ofwire fraud conspiracy, wire fraud, conspiracy to possess unauthorized access devices,


U.S. Secret Service Celebrates Five Years With DHS

News Release: Protective and Investigative Mission Flourishes since 2003


Secret Service Investigation Disrupts Identity Theft Ring

News Release: California Man Arrested on Wire Fraud, Identity Theft Charges


United States Secret Service Targets Cyber Criminals

News Release: Recent operations and arrests demonstrate importance of international law


National Computer Forensic Institute Unveiled

News Release: U.S. Secret Service to Develop Facility for Training Law Enforcement Partners



Edgewater Man Pleads Guilty to Bank Fraud Scheme Involving Over $1.3 Million in Losses

News Release: Orlando, Florida United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that Mrugesh G. Patel (38, Edgewater) today pleaded guilty to bank fraud. He faces a maximum penalty of 30 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been scheduled.


Secret Service Most Wanted Fugitive Captured in Nashville, Tennessee

News Release: (Atlanta, Georgia) Matthew Bevan Cox, wanted for mortgage fraud and identity theft, withadditional charges pending including conspiracy, stolen identification documents, mail andwire fraud, money laundering and social security number fraud, was arrested by the UnitedStates Secret Service today, Nov. 16, 2006, in Nashville, Tennessee. The arrest was


Brian K. Nagel Appointed As Deputy Director of the United States Secret Service

News Release: (Washington, D.C.) U.S. Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan has announced theappointment of Brian K. Nagel to the position of Deputy Director. Mr. Nagel is a 23-year veteran of the Secret Service and currently serves as the Assistant Director of theOffice of Investigations.


Mark Sullivan Sworn In as Director of the United States Secret Service

News Release: (Washington, D.C.) Mark Sullivan was sworn in as the 22nd Director of the United StatesSecret Service on May 31, 2006 in an Oval Office ceremony. Mr. Sullivan succeeds W. Ralph


U.S. Secret Service Forms Nine New Task Forces

News Release: Electronic Crimes Partnerships Bring Together Law Enforcement, Academia and Private Sector