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Aug 18, 2021

The #FBI is still seeking information regarding people who committed violence at the U.S. Capitol on January 6. Visit fbi.gov/capitolviolence to see photos and videos from current cases, and if you recognize someone, submit a tip at tips.fbi.gov.

Collage of persons who committed violence at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. The FBI is seeking information on these people and others, many of which can be viewed at FBI.gov/capitolviolence.

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Adam Villarreal allegedly assaulted police officers at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. He has ties to California, Oklahoma, Oregon, and Washington. If you see him, call 1-800-225-5324 or visit tips.fbi.gov to submit a tip. ow.ly/FEU150Mqv6O

Adam Villarreal is wanted by the FBI for allegedly assaulting police officers at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.

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Indictment Charges Eight Members of Alleged D.C. Drug Gang With

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Indictment Charges Eight Members of Alleged Washington, D.C., Drug Gang with Conspiracy ow.ly/S5PQ50MpxhX

Jan 11

Maryland Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Child Sexual Abuse and Accessing Child Pornography #ProjectSafeChildhood ow.ly/jt5h50Mnwmz

Maryland Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison For Child Sexual Abuse

Jan 11

#DYK you can help the #FBI and our partners #EndTrafficking? This National #HumanTraffickingAwarenessDay, visit ow.ly/f18g50Mnxcy to learn how to recognize labor and sex trafficking situations. Call 1-888-373-7888 If you have a tip about a potential trafficking situation.

National Human Trafficking Prevention Month: Call the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-888-373-7888 or text 233733 to seek help or report human trafficking.

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Jan 11

Have you always wondered what life as an #FBI agent is like? Join female special agents and recruiters from across the country for an #AskAFemaleAgent virtual recruiting event on January 11 at 2 p.m. EST. Email portlandapplicants@fbi.gov to register.

Washington, D.C., Man Sentenced to 54 Months in Prison for Downloading Child Pornography #ProjectSafeChildhood ow.ly/Ge2z50Mn5Qj

Washington, D.C. Man Sentenced to 54 Months in Prison For Downloading

Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Flight Attendant and Interfering with Flight Crew ow.ly/KtYg50Mn95i

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Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Flight Attendant and Interfering with

A Miami, Florida, man pleaded guilty today to interfering with a flight crew and assaulting a flight attendant while onboard a United Airlines flight from Miami to Washington, D.C.

Virginia Man Charged with Production of Child Pornography #ProjectSafeChildhodd ow.ly/MRR450Mn2LH

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Herndon Man Charged with Production of Child Pornography

A Herndon man made his first court appearance today on charges of production and attempted production of child sexual abuse material.

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Mexican authorities have captured #FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive Jose Rodolfo Villarreal-Hernandez in Atizapán de Zaragoza, Mexico. Villarreal-Hernandez was wanted for interstate stalking and conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire. fbi.gov/contact-us/fie

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#FBIWFO remembers Special Agents Anthony Palmisano and Edwin R. Woodriffe, who were shot and killed #OTD in 1969 by escaped convict Billie Austin Bryant. Bryant received a life sentence for each murder. #WallofHonor ow.ly/RNXr50MknMG

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Montana Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Actions During January 6 U.S. Capitol Breach ow.ly/I2kc50MkoTf

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The #FBI plays a crucial role in combating violent crime across the country. Visit fbi.gov/news/blog to read about a few recent violent crime cases, including some run by #FBIWFO.

Jan 6

Ohio Man Pleads Guilty for Unlawfully Stealing Over 712 Seized Bitcoins Subject to Forfeiture in Brother’s Pending Criminal Case ow.ly/F34R50MkoOX

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Ohio Man Pleads Guilty for Unlawfully Stealing Over 712 Seized

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Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Charge for Actions During January 6 U.S. Capitol Breach ow.ly/fgxu50Mip8X

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Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty to a Felony For Actions During Jan. 6

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and our partners hope the increased reward will encourage the American public to take another look at the photos and videos of the suspect and the device. If you recognize the suspect, submit a tip at tips.fbi.gov. ow.ly/mNJo50Mg7Sp

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FBI Washington Field Office, ATF Washington Field Division, and Metropolitan Police Department Raise Reward for Information About Capitol Hill Pipe Bomber to $500,000 ow.ly/lMoV50Mily5

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Assistant Director in Charge David Sundberg said, "For two years, a dedicated team of FBI agents, analysts, and law enforcement partners have been tirelessly reviewing evidence and digital media related to this case. We remain grateful to the American people, who have provided invaluable tips that have helped us advance the investigation. We urge those who may have previously hesitated to contact us to come forward."

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Tips from the American people were instrumental in identifying many of these people. #FBIWFO continues to ask you to help us identify people depicted in the photos and videos at fbi.gov/capitolviolence. If you have a tip, call 1-800-225-5324 or visit tips.fbi.gov.

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With the assistance of law enforcement partners across the country, the

has identified and arrested more than 950 people, including nearly 200 who were arrested for assaulting police officers. ow.ly/knpp50MgW7Q

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FBI Washington Field Office Marks 2nd Anniversary of January 6 Violence at U.S. Capitol ow.ly/wuVN50Miltb

Assistant Director in Charge David Sundberg said, "As we approach two years since the attack on the Capitol, the FBI and our partners’ investigative work continues to unfold across the country, resulting in significant judicial outcomes. Some of the most egregious offenders have received lengthy sentences, and the FBI continues to receive tips from the public, which help us bring remaining offenders to justice."

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New year, new career. Join us in our mission to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution. Visit fbijobs.gov today to learn about #career paths at the #FBI.

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#FBIWFO wishes you a happy new year.

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Dec 31, 2022

#DYK Henri Matisse was born #OTD in 1869? In honor of his birthday, help the #FBI find one of his missing masterpieces. If you see this painting, submit a tip via tips.fbi.gov. #ArtHistory

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#ICYMI: The #FBI,

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are warning parents, guardians, and teens about a surge in financial sextortion. In these schemes, predators coerce children and teens to send explicit images and extort them for money. #StopSextortion ow.ly/cImJ50M8lQU

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Dec 29, 2022

#FBIWFO welcomes David Sundberg as the new Assistant Director in Charge of WFO. ADIC Sundberg joined the #FBI in 2002 as a special agent and most recently served as Special Agent in Charge of

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Are you planning to look for end-of-year #sales this week? Protect yourself from #scams. Report fraud and attempted fraud to the #FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center via ic3.gov. ow.ly/7Cnv50M7imL

National Academy Class Rallies to Support Texas Boy's Goal | Federal Bureau of Investigation

Dec 28, 2022

#ICYMI: Devarjaye "DJ" Daniel has a goal: Raise awareness of childhood cancers while gathering honorary credentials from police departments. More than 50 agencies from the 284th session of the #FBI's National Academy recently rallied to support DJ.

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With more than 50 agencies in attendance, the class helped an 11-year-old from Pearland, Texas, get closer to his goal of being sworn in by 758 law enforcement agencies.

Dec 27, 2022

Are you catching a flight this week? #BeAirAware while you travel. If you or someone you know is a victim of a crime on an airplane, notify a crew member and file a report with the #FBI via tips.fbi.gov.

Be air aware. If you are a victim or witness of crime aboard an aircraft, report the incident to your flight crew and to the FBI via tips.fbi.gov.

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10 Online Safety Tips for Gaming

Dec 26, 2022

#Cybercriminals don't play by the rules. If you or your child plays games on a computer, smartphone, tablet, or gaming console, visit ow.ly/I3T550MaHWo to read 10 online safety tips. #BeCyberSmart

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Ten easy-to-understand tips to stay safe while gaming online, including information on using both gaming consoles and playing mobile games on a device.

Dec 25, 2022

Ho-ho-ho! Help the #FBI find Lin Zheng's "Santa Claus," a stolen painting that measures 10 inches by 8 inches. Submit tips via tips.fbi.gov.

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Dec 24, 2022

Wally and Gio, the #FBI's crisis response canines, hope you have a wonderful howl-iday season.

Wally and Gio wear headbands with elves and snowmen on them.

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Dec 24, 2022

#FBIWFO wishes you a wonderful holiday season. ❄️

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Dec 23, 2022

Massachusetts Man Found Guilty at Trial for Assaulting Law Enforcement During January 6 U.S. Capitol Breach ow.ly/zKL350MbNIJ

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Massachusetts Man Found Guilty at Trial for Assaulting Law

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Dec 23, 2022

Case Update: Michael James Pratt has been arrested in Madrid, Spain, by Spanish authorities. Help the #FBI catch other fugitives featured on our Ten Most Wanted Fugitives List: fbi.gov/wanted/topten

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Dec 23, 2022

Help the #FBI find Bill Melendez's "Dress Rehearsal," a stolen animation cel that features the Peanuts gang. It measures 10.5 inches by 12.5 inches. Report tips via tips.fbi.gov. #FindArtFriday ow.ly/oRKk50M8n2Z

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leaders and our Scottish partners at

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yesterday to pay tribute to the 270 lives lost in the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing. We will continue to seek justice on behalf of the victims and their families.

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Yesterday, the 34th anniversary of the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing, #FBI Director Christopher Wray and Deputy Director Paul Abbate attended a memorial service at Arlington National Cemetery. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco and

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Director William Burns also paid tribute.

A U.S. Armed Forces color guard presents colors. FBI Director Christopher Wray places his hand over his heart during the singing of the national anthem.

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Holiday Scams | Federal Bureau of Investigation

Do you have last-minute #holiday shopping to do? Remember that if a deal looks too good to be true, it's probably a #scam. Report fraud and attempted fraud to the #FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center via ic3.gov.

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When shopping online during the holiday season—or any time of year—always be wary of deals that seem too good to be true, and do your part to avoid becoming a scammer’s next victim.

#DYK that many crimes committed aboard aircraft are federal crimes? #BeAirAware this holiday season. If you or someone you know is a victim of a crime on an airplane, notify a crew member and file a report with the #FBI via tips.fbi.gov.

Be air aware. If you are a victim or witness of crime aboard an aircraft, report the incident to your flight crew and the FBI at tips.fbi.gov.

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Texas Man Found Guilty of Felony and Misdemeanor Charges Related to January 6 U.S. Capitol Breach ow.ly/U3Fo50MasQE

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