FBI Boosts Operation Not Forgotten to Tackle Violent Crime in Native American Communities
The FBI, alongside the Department of Justice, has expanded its personnel to support Operation Not Forgotten 2026, targeting unresolved violent crime cases within Native American communities. Now in its fourth year, the operation prioritizes violence against women and children, including those missing or murdered in Indian Country. This initiative is embedded within the larger Operation Steadfast Promise, which aims to disrupt gangs, criminal enterprises, and fugitive activity in Tribal areas. The FBI’s increased commitment reflects ongoing challenges faced by Native communities concerning public safety and crime resolution. Federal support highlights the critical need for dedicated resources to address a high... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 02 Apr 2026 15:48
UN Report Warns Global Instability Drives Rise in Drug Crime and Drug Use
The UNODC's World Drug Report 2025 reveals that the persistence of global instability has intensified the challenges posed by the international drug trade. Organized criminal networks have adapted to exploit ongoing crises, expanding their reach and fueling a record high in drug use worldwide. This growth exacerbates social and economic harms in communities across continents. Vulnerable populations are disproportionately affected as trafficking groups target them amid weakened law enforcement and political instability. The report stresses the need for robust prevention programs, enhanced cross-border law enforcement cooperation, and the use of new technologies to disrupt supply chains. It also highlights the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 Apr 2026 13:42
60 Arrested and 65 Children Rescued in Year-Long Americas Child Abuse Crackdown
A multinational law enforcement effort spanning Central America, North America, and the Caribbean has successfully dismantled a large child sexual abuse network. Operation Eclipse, conducted between February 2025 and January 2026, led to the arrest of 60 individuals involved in producing and distributing child abuse materials. Authorities identified and rescued 65 child victims, predominantly girls aged between 5 and 13 years old. The victims received immediate protective services and aftercare to support their recovery. The operation also focused on reviving previously unsolved cases, which may help prevent future exploitation. The disproportionate impact on young girls highlights the ongoing challenge law... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 Apr 2026 12:45
Drugs and Cash Seized in Summerside Police Bust
On March 27, 2026, a joint operation in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, led by the Prince District Joint Forces Operations and assisted by local police and RCMP services, executed a search warrant at a residence suspected of drug activity. The raid resulted in the seizure of approximately 55 grams of cocaine, drug paraphernalia, and $5,500 in cash. The arrested suspect, a man from the Summerside area, was taken into custody but has since been released pending further investigation. The collaboration between multiple law enforcement agencies underscores the community's efforts to combat drug trafficking and related crimes. This seizure highlights ongoing... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 Apr 2026 10:00
US to Close National Center for Disaster Fraud by 2026 Amid Changing Fraud Detection Methods
The U.S. Department of Justice revealed plans to shut down the National Center for Disaster Fraud (NCDF) by the end of March 2026. Formed in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the NCDF handled more than one million complaints related to disaster fraud across the country and served as a central hub for forwarding cases to various law enforcement agencies. The closure decision stems from a 2023 program review that concluded the center's intake function has become less necessary. This shift owes partly to many partner agencies establishing their own dedicated disaster fraud hotlines, reducing the need for a... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 31 Mar 2026 18:33
