Suspected Fraud Schemes Related to COVID-19

Citizens Academy Grads and Community Partners, Please see the news release below from U. S. Attorney Kennedy along with a PDF link to more information from the FBI regarding some of the fraudulent activities occurring during COVID-19.  The attachment and the information below may be…

FBICAAA COVID-19 Response & Resources

FBI National Citizens Academy Alumni Association  COVID-19 Response & Resources Dear FBI Buffalo CAAA Members, After much consideration and monitoring of expert recommendations regarding the coronavirus outbreak, the FBI Buffalo CAAA Board of Directors has decided to suspend scheduled activities for the next 30…

FBI Launches ‘Stop Sextortion’ Campaign

As the new school year begins, the FBI is seeking to inform students about sextortion so they know how to avoid risky situations online and to ask for help if they are being victimized. Unfortunately, the FBI is seeing an alarming increase in cases…

Director Observes 30th Anniversary of ‘Miami Shootout’

Today outside the FBI’s Miami Field Office, Director James Comey took part in a solemn observance of the 30th anniversary of one of the Bureau’s most fiercest gunfights which left two Bureau agents—Benjamin Grogan and Jerry Dove—dead, and five other agents wounded. The two…

FBI Recognizes Leaders from Around the Nation

Each recipient received the Director’s Community Leadership Award, presented every year since 1990 by FBI field offices around the country to publicly honor those who have gone above and beyond the call to service by tirelessly working to make their own cities and towns…

Sextortion and Cyberstalking

“The victim basically was saying that she was being cyberstalked by some guy who got into her e-mail and was threatening to expose compromising photos of her to her friends and family,” said FBI Special Agent Andrew Young, who interviewed some of the hundreds…