The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives says it has intercepted nearly 6,000 firearms that were bound for Mexico since the start of the year. The agency says the weapons include high-powered and belt-fed weapons, leaving them on high alert. NewsNation border correspondent Ali Bradley joins "NewsNation Live" to discuss her exclusive interview with ATF Director Rob Cekada. #ATF #illegalweapons #firearms Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live" with Nichole Berlie. Weekdays starting at 12p/11C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Portland police arrested four armed teenagers from Seattle after a days-long string of carjackings, armed robberies, and a gas station shooting that left a clerk fighting for his life, and recovered four illegally modified firearms. The spree stretched from July 14 through the early hours of July 17, rattling neighborhoods across Northeast Portland and ending […] The post Four Seattle teenagers arrested after weeklong violent crime spree across Portland appeared first on American Almanac .
Portland police arrested four armed teenagers from Seattle after a days-long string of carjackings, armed robberies, and a gas station shooting that left a clerk fighting for his life, and recovered four illegally modified firearms. The spree stretched from July 14 through the early hours of July 17, rattling neighborhoods across Northeast Portland and ending only when a SWAT team raided a house and pulled four juveniles, ages 15, 16, and two 17-year-olds, out of hiding. By then, a rideshare driver had been robbed at gunpoint, a store employee had been pistol-whipped, and a gas station clerk had taken five bullets during a predawn holdup. Portland Police Bureau detectives in the Major Crimes Unit pieced the incidents together over three…Open
A historic federal law-enforcement operation targeting violent crime in Chicago resulted in nearly 500 arrests with scores of firearms taken off the streets. NEWSMAX's Crime Correspondent Jason Mattera reports.
A surge of weapons is flowing from the U.S. to Mexico. These firearms — sourced from gun shops, shows, websites and apps — are funneled across the border to fuel the country’s most violent crimes.
