Federal Complaints Charge SoCal Residents with Assault, Throwing Molotov Cocktails at Officers During Recent Civil Unrest

USAO Press Release on June 11, 2025

LOS ANGELES – Two Los Angeles County men have been charged via federal criminal complaints with possessing Molotov cocktails during the recent civil unrest in downtown Los Angeles and Paramount stemming from protests against federal immigration enforcement operations, the Justice…

Chinese National Pleads Guilty to Acting at the Direction of North Korea to Export Firearms, Ammo, and Technology to North Korea

USAO Press Release on June 9, 2025

LOS ANGELES – An illegal alien from China pleaded guilty today to federal criminal charges for illegally exporting firearms, ammunition and other military items to North Korea by concealing them inside shipping containers that departed from the Port of Long Beach, and for committing…

Chinese National Pleads Guilty to Acting at the Direction of North Korea to Export Firearms, Ammo, and Technology to North Korea

DOJ Press Release on June 9, 2025

An illegal alien from China pleaded guilty today to federal criminal charges for illegally exporting firearms, ammunition and other military items to North Korea by concealing them inside shipping containers that departed from the Port of Long Beach, California, and for committing this crime at…

U.S. Attorney’s Office Filed 131 Border-Related Cases This Week

USAO Press Release on June 6, 2025

SAN DIEGO – Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of California filed 131 border-related cases this week, including charges of bringing in aliens for financial gain, reentering the U.S. after deportation, and importation of controlled substances…