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🚨 May 15 is National Senior Fraud Awareness Day 🚨 The #FBI 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 fbi.gov/how-we-can-hel…

During National Police Week, FBI Mobile’s SAC Jones stands in solidarity with Greenville Police Chief Lovvorn after delivering the keynote speech to recognize and honor the Greenville Police Department’s bravery and dedication in protecting its community. May we always remember those who gave their lives in service to the city. Partnerships with local departments are vital to upholding the FBI’s mission.

This #NationalPoliceWeek, the FBI honors law enforcement officers across the country who have made the ultimate sacrifice, including our fallen FBI family members. Read their stories at fbi.gov/wallofhonor.

The #FBI is committed to addressing the public safety and violence threats facing Native American families and communities. On this Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day, pause to learn more about Native Americans verified as missing at fbi.gov/AQ/MMIP. #MMIP #MMIWG2S

National Crime Victims' Rights Week ends today, but the #FBI continues to connect victims with services during some of the most difficult moments of their lives. Hear more from FBI victim services providers who protect victims and serve our communities, not just during #NCVRW2026 but all year long. fbi.gov/news/stories/h….

During National Crime Victims' Rights Week—and every day—FBI victim service providers listen, act, and advocate, providing critical support to federal crime victims and their families during some of their toughest moments. Learn how the #FBI helps victims of crime at fbi.gov/how-we-can-hel….

A career with the #FBI is unlike any other. A career with purpose starts here. Are you ready to serve something bigger than yourself? Learn more at FBIjobs.gov.

High Schoolers, get a peek inside FBI Mobile and find out about all the career opportunities in the bureau. FBI Mobile's 2026 Teen Academy application deadline is Friday May 1. Applications can be found at fbi.gov/mobile, under the Community Outreach tab.

This National Child Abuse Prevention Month, the #FBI urges all parents and caregivers to take time to learn about the risk that sextortion poses to America's youth. Find out how you can help us protect the next generation from online predators at fbi.gov/how-we-can-hel…. #NCAPM

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and the #FBI is fully committed to protecting innocent children from abuse. If you suspect someone is abusing a child, or that a child is a victim of abuse, we urge you to report it. Call or text the National Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-422-4453 or reach out to your local law enforcement agency or the #FBI. #NCAPM

This morning the FBI along with state, local, and federal partners announced the results of "Operation Southern Star," a VIPER surge initiative, which led to 63 arrests, 52 weapons recovered, 40 drug seizures, and $10,341 in currency seized. The operation was a coordinated effort of intelligence sharing, enforcement operations, and community outreach.

On Tuesday, Chris Kasimbo Kalwahali was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for his role in a Business Email Compromise scheme. FBI Mobile encourages individuals and businesses to improve resilience against cyber intrusions by implementing the 10 recommendations highlighted at fbi.gov/wintershield.

Cyber threats are on the rise, with hijacked networks, cryptocurrency heists, and corporate espionage becoming alarmingly common. Learn how #YourFBI Cyber Division is working to unmask hackers and safeguard Americans and businesses from these cyber-attacks: fbi.gov/investigate/cy….

Are you cyber safe? The FBI's Operation Winter SHIELD outlines 10 steps you can take right now to keep hackers at bay. Learn how to protect yourself and your business and help safeguard the nation from cyber-attacks that can shut down critical systems, hold your data for ransom, and steal your money. fbi.gov/wintershield

Avoid becoming the victim of fraud and know what to do if your #SocialSecurity information is compromised. Help us #SlamTheScam and stop government imposters in their tracks. ssa.gov/scam

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $15,000 for information leading to the location and/or recovery of the three members of the Choc family. If you have any information concerning this case, please contact the FBI's Toll-Free tipline at 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324) or you can submit a tip online at tips.fbi.gov and for any member of the public with images or video, you can upload those at fbi.gov/chocfamily

The #FBI joins the country in remembering and honoring the victims of the bombing of the World Trade Center on February 26, 1993. Learn about the #FBI investigation and our efforts to seek justice in their honor at fbi.gov/history/famous…

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $15,000 for information leading to the location and/or recovery of the three members of the Choc family. If you have any information concerning this case, please contact the FBI's Toll-Free tipline at 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324) or you can submit a tip online at tips.fbi.gov and for any member of the public with images or video, you can upload those at fbi.gov/chocfamily

Following a trial in September 2025, a federal jury convicted an Arkansas man of conspiracy to distribute cocaine. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Nicholas Ferlando Haynie, 45, of Camden, Arkansas, was a member of a drug trafficking organization based in Mobile, Alabama. Haynie had been previously convicted of multiple felonies, including the manufacture, delivery, and possession of a controlled substance and sexual abuse first degree in violation of Arkansas state law in 2000. Haynie had also been convicted in federal court in Arkansas for the distribution of crack cocaine in 2014. While in federal prison, Haynie was twice convicted of possessing a prohibited object (cell phone). Haynie was released from federal prison in 2021. On December 18, 2025, Haynie was sentenced to 40 years in prison, followed by an eight-year term of supervised release upon release from prison. Haynie was also ordered to pay a $500,000 fine and a $100 special assessment.