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Convicted felon busted for building and selling guns in California
by Jennifer CruzOver the last year, Paul Joseph Holdy sold nearly 20 guns, some which he manufactured himself, to undercover agents as well as varying amounts of narcotics.
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DC resident arrested for illegally buying full-auto AK-47
by Jennifer CruzThe provider of the gun said Calloway talked of committing acts of violence against law enforcement officers and a D.C.-area police station.
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Border patrol nabs suspect wanted for 16 Boston-area bank robberies
by Jennifer CruzIf convicted, Albert Taderera, faces up to 25 years in prison for the 16 bank robberies that occurred from February 2015 to March 2017.
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Woman in weapon heist from Army Reserve center gets 21 months
by Chris EgerA federal judge in Boston on Wednesday handed down sentencing on one of three defendants involved in the theft of 16 weapons from a reserve center in Massachusetts.
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Court testimony showed confusion, contradictions in command during Bundy standoff
by Jennifer CruzWhile the special agent in charge ordered officials to back down and leave, other supervising officials instructed their teams to move forward and engage.
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Sessions announces formation of crime-fighting task force
by Jennifer CruzThe task force will combat illegal immigration and violent crimes like drug trafficking and gang and gun-related crimes, while restoring a sense of safety.
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Iowa FFL pleads guilty to transferring gun without background check
by Chris EgerAn Iowa gun dealer on Tuesday pleaded guilty to selling a gun to a man who turned out to be ineligible to have it and then later lying to federal agents about the transfer.
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Attention turns to NICS appeals backlog as firearm sales ebb
by Chris EgerWith signs that a historic swell in gun sales and associated background checks may be tapering, the federal government may soon tackle a logjam of denial appeals.
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FBI launches Wanted app
by Jennifer CruzThe app will allow users to quickly and easily access information about wanted fugitives and instantly submit tips to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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2A Attorney highlights revamped NICS appeals site
by Chris EgerThe Federal Bureau of Investigation's National Instant Criminal Background Check System took their page on appeals down months ago, but now it's back and a gun rights lawyer has the low down.
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Security teams gear up for Inauguration Day
by Jennifer CruzWhile authorities say they have no specific, credible threats, they must remain vigilant and plan and prepare for the possibility of any such incident.
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FBI Top Ten fugitive arrested in Texas
by Jennifer CruzTerry A.D. Strickland’s arrest came just one day after authorities received information on his possible whereabouts through the FBI tip line.
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