Olanta, PA Resident Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Conviction of Violating Federal Narcotics and Firearms Laws
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What to Report to the OIG Hotline
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) Hotline is a resource for Federal employees and the public to report allegations of employee corruption, civil rights and civil liberties abuses, program fraud and financial crimes, and miscellaneous criminal and non-criminal activity associated with waste, abuse or fraud affecting the programs and operations of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
An individual may also report to the DHS OIG Hotline any information that an employee, former employee, applicant, or contractor reasonably believes is evidence of any of the following:
Violation of any law, rule or regulation;
Gross mismanagement;
Gross waste of funds;
Abuse of authority; or
Substantial and specific danger to public health or safety.
DHS employees and contractors may also contact the DHS OIG Hotline if an adverse personnel action has been taken, or threatened against them, in retaliation or reprisal for a protected disclosure that was made prior to the adverse personnel action.
What Not to Report to the OIG Hotline
The following matters are not generally investigated by DHS OIG:
911 emergencies
EEO complaints
Classified information
To report undocumented immigrants, employers who hire undocumented immigrants or immigration irregularities or violations (not involving DHS employees) please call the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at 1-866-DHS-2-ICE to report suspicious activity. For more information click here: http://www.ICE.gov
For questions and information regarding the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), please call the CBP INFO Center. The Center is open Monday-Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. EDT. You can ask your question via email or by calling 1-877-CBP-5511.If you are outside the U.S. you must call 202-325-8000 or click here for additional information: http://www.cbp.gov
To determine the status of immigration matters or seek assistance in the immigration process, please contact the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) at the National Customer Service Center at 1-800-375-5283.For more information, click here: https://www.uscis.gov
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Charleston Woman Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft
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Investigative Press Release
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Independent Auditors’ Report on the Department of Homeland Security’s Consolidated Financial Statements for FYs 2023 and 2022 and Internal Control over Financial Reporting
2024
OIG-24-06
Audit
Department of Homeland Security OIG
Department of Homeland Security
The attached report presents the results of an integrated audit of the Department of Homeland Security’s consolidated financial statements for fiscal years 2023 and 2022 and internal control over financial reporting as of September 30, 2023. This audit is required by the Chief Financial Officers Act...
Management Alert - ICE Management and Oversight of Mobile Applications (REDACTED)
2024
OIG-24-01
Audit
Department of Homeland Security OIG
Department of Homeland Security
During our ongoing audit to determine the extent to which U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) manages and secures its mobile devices, we identified thousands of mobile applications installed by ICE employees, contractors, and other DHS agency 1 employees on ICEmanaged mobile devices...
Results of Unannounced Inspections of CBP Holding Facilities in the Miami Area
2024
OIG-24-04
Inspection / Evaluation
Department of Homeland Security OIG
Department of Homeland Security
In November 2022, we conducted unannounced inspections of six U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) facilities in the Miami area, specifically two Border Patrol stations and four Office of Field Operations ports of entry. Our inspections found the CBP facilities generally met the National...
Limited-Scope Unannounced Inspection of Mesa Verde ICE Processing Center in Bakersfield, California
2024
OIG-24-03
Inspection / Evaluation
Department of Homeland Security OIG
Department of Homeland Security
During our limited-scope, unannounced inspection of Mesa Verde ICE Processing Center (Mesa Verde) in Bakersfield, California, we found that the facility complied with standards for the voluntary work program, facility conditions, and grievances. However, the facility did not accurately report or...
Former Crack Dealer Sent Back to Federal Prison for Derecho Fraud
Article Type
Investigative Press Release
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Federal Jury Convicts Georgia Man of Bank Fraud Conspiracy and Identity Theft
Article Type
Investigative Press Release
Publish Date
Two Russian Nationals Charged For Conspiring To Hack The Taxi Dispatch System At JFK Airport
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Investigative Press Release
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CBP Did Not Fully Implement the Requirements of the Synthetic Opioid Exposure Prevention and Training Act
2024
OIG-24-01
Audit
Department of Homeland Security OIG
Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) did not fully implement the requirements of the Synthetic Opioid Exposure Prevention and Training Act. Specifically, CBP did not: • issue a component-wide policy to safely handle potential synthetic opioids; • make naloxone available or readily accessible to...