Hundreds of accused murderers, thieves and sex offenders, including illegal migrants, nabbed in sweeping federal operation
- Federal authorities arrested 264 criminals in New Jersey during Operation Apex Hammer, which aimed to reduce violent crime and restore safety in communities.
- Seventeen individuals arrested were wanted for homicide, and 95 were gang members involved in serious offenses, as reported by Acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba.
- Lorenzo Benitez, a 54-year-old undocumented immigrant from Guatemala, and Darlin Franco-Guzman, a 25-year-old Honduran national, were among those apprehended for multiple serious crimes.
- The operation also seized 14 illegal firearms and highlighted a collaborative effort among federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies.
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Over 250 criminal suspects arrested in NJ during federal ‘Operation Apex Hammer’
Among those arrested were individuals wanted for serious crimes, including homicide, robbery, kidnapping, and sex offenses, some involving children.
Operation Led By Alina Habba And U.S. Marshals Leads To 260+ Arrests
According to a New York Post report, federal authorities nabbed over 260 suspects in an ongoing New Jersey mission dubbed “Operation Apex Hammer.” The arrests included “17 homicide suspects, 95 gang members, including several others wanted for serious violent and sexual offenses,” the outlet noted. Acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba and U.S. Marshal Juan Mattos Jr. led the statewide initiative, calling the mission “a major success in combating vio…
Hundreds of Dangerous Criminals, Illegal Aliens Arrested During Major Operation in New Jersey
A major operation in New Jersey has seen federal agents arrest hundreds of dangerous criminals, including illegal aliens. The post Hundreds of Dangerous Criminals, Illegal Aliens Arrested During Major Operation in New Jersey appeared first on Slay News.
Operation Led By Alina Habba And U.S. Marshals Leads To 260+ Arrests * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Danielle
According to a New York Post report, federal authorities nabbed over 260 suspects in an ongoing New Jersey mission dubbed “Operation Apex Hammer.” The arrests included “17 homicide suspects, 95 gang members, including several others wanted for serious violent and sexual offenses,” the outlet noted. Acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba and U.S. Marshal Juan Mattos Jr. led the statewide initiative, calling the mission “a major success in combating vio…
The New York Post reported this Saturday that U.S. federal authorities arrested 264 criminals in New Jersey who were being wanted throughout the state, as part of an ongoing operation called “Apex Hammer,” in which numerous suspects were captured for numerous crimes such as sexual crimes against minors, robbery and homicide. The media detailed that, among the detainees, there are 95 members of several of the most dangerous gangs operating in the…
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