FBI - Cincinnati

This afternoon, members of the family came together to honor the memory of Special Agent Nelson B. Klein, Jr., who gave his life in service on this day in 1969. His dedication and sacrifice will never be forgotten. Read more: https://ow.ly/9jSh50Z5MF8

In recognition of National , the FBI reaffirms our year-round commitment to reuniting missing and kidnapped children with their families. Discover how the supports missing child cases and helps bring kids home: fbi.gov/missing

This , Cincinnati honors and remembers our military heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

From crushing violent crime to preventing terrorism, the works every day to keep our country safe. Be a part of creating a safer, more secure future. Learn more at FBIJobs.gov.

Government impersonation scams are on the rise and scammers are getting more sophisticated. If someone contacts you claiming to be from the government and pressures you to send money, it’s a scam. Report this activity to https://ow.ly/MZrt50Z2U3n and protect your hard-earned savings by never sending money. Learn more: https://ow.ly/zit550Z2U3o

Operation Iron Pursuit — a nationwide FBI-led law enforcement initiative conducted in collaboration with DOJ and our local, state, federal, and community partners — resulted in the arrest of over 350 alleged child exploitation predators and the location of more than 200 child victims. Learn more: https://ow.ly/oPWq50Z1OQV

Rathnakishore Giri, an Ohio investment manager, has been sentenced to 9 years in prison after running a $10 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme. He misled investors, promising big returns, but squandered their money. In addition to going to prison, he will also have to pay over $10 million in restitution. Read more: https://ow.ly/Bmiq50Z1iGi

An ongoing Cincinnati Homeland Security Task Force investigation has resulted in the seizure of an additional 244 kilos of suspected co***ne following the arrest of Damian Galan and his nephew. The HSTF, which includes the , DEA, and several local and federal partners, is dedicated to eliminating criminal cartels, foreign gangs, transnational criminal organizations, and human trafficking rings.
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🚨 May 15 is National Senior Fraud Awareness Day 🚨

The reminds families, caregivers, and communities that awareness and conversation are key to prevention. Older Americans lost more than $4.8 billion to fraud in 2024, according to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). Scammers commonly target seniors through tech support scams, romance scams, phishing messages, and fake investment opportunities.

Learn more about elder fraud prevention from the https://ow.ly/2ule50Z0eNj

Terrance P. Cummings, of Columbus, has been sentenced to over 34 years in federal prison for preying on high school girls by providing them with drugs and gifts in exchange for sexual activities or explicit images. During a 2024 search of Cummings’s apartment, agents recovered two iPhones submerged in a toilet tank, as well as fentanyl pills, Xanax, co***ne, and other drugs. The and Central Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force are dedicated to stopping predators and supporting survivors. Details: https://ow.ly/PxYR50YZv2q