FBI - Albany

10/14/2026

Proud to join our partners to announce a Broome County trio was arrested in large scale m**h ring.

Jermaine Cooper, age 53, of Apalachin, NY; Sherry Olk, age 40, of Binghamton, NY; and Shamell Tate, age 36 of Endicott, NY, were arraigned on charges of distribution of m**hamphetamine.

The remains deeply committed to working with our partner agencies to aggressively investigate drug traffickers and ensure they are sent to prison.

In fact, these arrests were made on the first day of the FBI's Operation Cold Front. And while we started off with a bang, we’re not slowing down.

If you’re pedaling poison on our streets, we will find you and hold you accountable.

Thanks to the Broome County DA, USAO Northern District of New York, Broome County Sheriff's Office Binghamton Police Department Endicott Police Department Johnson City Police Department, NY Vestal Police Department New York State Police for their incredible partnership and coordination.

10/13/2026

Operation Summer Heat 2.0 delivered real results across New York and Vermont.

Together with our law enforcement partners, the FBI’s national violent crime initiative took violent criminals, guns, and deadly drugs off our streets.

These numbers prove we're better together.

Summer may be over, but the collaboration continues to keep our communities safe.

10/09/2026

Jefferson County Man Charged With Threatening FBI Agents When Agents Attempted to Interview Him About Disturbing Calls Made to a Jewish Charity

Dylan Daniell, age 33, of LaFargeville, NY, was charged by criminal complaint with threatening a federal law enforcement officer.

The will not tolerate threats of violence against anyone.

Take note: if you threaten an FBI agent, be prepared to face some serious consequences.

More here: https://ow.ly/HtGx50ZWxGA

10/06/2026

Swatting calls are incredibly dangerous for first responders and the victims.

ASAC Hunter sat down with Spectrum News to talk about what the is doing to assist our law enforcement partners with this issue and investigate those responsible for putting innocent people at risk.

Watch here: https://ow.ly/LXE250ZV4Bw

The effects extend beyond the scene itself. Every deputy sent to a false call is unavailable for other emergencies.

10/02/2026

15 alleged members and associates of the Untouchable Gorilla Stone Nation (“UGSN”) were arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit bank fraud.

These criminals subscribed to the idea they were as untouchable as their namesake implied. Operation Certified Delivery proved them wrong – illustrating the only thing untouchable here is the strength and reach of the and our partners.

The operation - part of the FBI's Operation Cold Front - spanned multiple states and included assistance from over 300 partners from dozens of agencies.

Thanks to all our FBI colleagues who helped with this takedown, especially our Critical Incident Response Group (CIRG) for sending the Hostage Rescue Team (HRT) and their incredible mobile command post up from Quantico.

The FBI is laser focused on investigating and holding accountable those who steal from hardworking Americans.

More on the investigation here: https://ow.ly/z9sw50ZU6wT

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Colonie Police Department
Albany Police Department

10/01/2026

SAC Tremaroli joined our partners from USAO Northern District of NY, U.S. Postal Inspection Service, IRS-CI, the Capital Region Crime Analysis Center, Colonie Police Department and Albany Police Department to announce the results of Operation Certified Delivery.

15 alleged members and associates of the Untouchable Gorilla Stone Nation (“UGSN”) were arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit bank fraud. An additional subject was arrested and charged by NYS.

The operation, part of the FBI's Operation Cold Front, spanned multiple states and included assistance from over 300 partners from dozens of agencies.

This does not tolerate fraud and will aggressively investigate and hold accountable anyone looking to line their pockets at the expense of hardworking Americans.

09/17/2026

Thanks to everyone who came out for our Open House at HVCC last week!

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09/14/2026

Theodore Bland of Stowe, Vermont Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Murdering Two Men During and in Relation to Drug Trafficking

More here: https://www.justice.gov/usao-vt/pr/theodore-bland-stowe-vermont-sentenced-life-imprisonment-murdering-two-men-during-and

09/11/2026

The terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, changed the nation—and the FBI. In commemoration of the worst terrorist attack in U.S. history, we share stories of loss, heroism, and national unity. We will 🇺🇸

09/10/2026

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Join us TONIGHT from 5-8PM at HVCC to chat with employees about starting your path to a career with the FBI.