Security Intelligence – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 8, 2025

Security Intelligence: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 8, 2025.

MIL-OSI Security: Bethlehem Man Who Burglarized Firearms Dealers and Stole More Than 150 Guns Sentenced to 40 Months in Prison
Source: United States Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (ATF) The Stolen Weapons Are Being Recovered by Police in Multiple States in Relation to Shootings, Other Crimes PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Ismael Terrero-Terrero, 22, of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, was sentenced today by United States District Court Judge Timothy J. Savage […]

MIL-OSI China: Xi says China, Russia find right path of state-to-state interactions between neighboring major countries
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Xi says China, Russia find right path of state-to-state interactions between neighboring major countries Chinese President Xi Jinping inspects the guard of honor during a grand welcome ceremony at the Vnukovo Airport in Moscow, Russia, May 7, 2025. Xi arrived here on Wednesday to pay a […]

MIL-OSI Security: Napa Valley Winery Owner Pleads Guilty To Aiding And Assisting In Filing Of False Tax Return
Source: Office of United States Attorneys SAN FRANCISCO – Brian Fleury, 64, of Napa County, pleaded guilty in federal court today to aiding and assisting the preparation of a false tax return for the 2016 tax year. According to court documents and statements made in court, Fleury and his spouse owned Napa Valley winery Metropolitan […]

MIL-OSI Security: Former Morton, Washington City Clerk pleads guilty to wire fraud for lengthy embezzlement scheme
Source: Office of United States Attorneys Tacoma – The former Clerk-Treasurer for the City of Morton in Lewis County pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to wire fraud in connection with her nine-year scheme to steal nearly $1 million from city coffers, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Teal Luthy Miller. Tamara (Tammy) Clevenger […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Inside the ACT’s Traffic Management Centre
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services Staff monitor traffic flow on 30 screens, from over 130 CCTV cameras across Canberra. In brief: The ACT has a Traffic Management Centre. Centre staff monitor traffic flow around the territory and make changes to traffic signals as needed. This article contains more about the traffic management process. […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Name release: Fatal crash, Temple View
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the woman who died in a crash in Temple View on 16 April. She was 32-year-old Kerri David, from Melville, Hamilton. Our thoughts are with those close to her at this time. Enquiries to determine the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. ENDS Issued […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Manurewa homicide: Name release
Source: New Zealand Police Police can today release the name of the man who died at a property in Manurewa on Tuesday. He was 30-year-old Selwyn Tetoko Hori Robson, of Auckland. Detective Inspector Shaun Vickers says: “A 32-year-old woman has been remanded in custody to appear in the Auckland High Court on 28 May charged […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Name release: Fatal crash, Mangakino
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the woman who died following a crash on Waipapa Road, Mangakino on 21 April. She was 64-year-old Woonkyung Lee, from the Republic of Korea. Our thoughts are with her close ones at this difficult time. ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre  MIL OSI New […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Speech at the AML Summit 2025
Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets Good morning and a warm welcome to everyone, it’s a pleasure to be here. Let me start by thanking AML Solutions for giving me the opportunity to speak on the 10th anniversary of the AML Summit.  I know you have a busy and interesting schedule to look […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Tech companies urged to join drive to cut crime
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments Press release Tech companies urged to join drive to cut crime Top tech experts are meeting the Justice Secretary as part of a Government drive to use AI and technology to transform the justice system and cut crime. New study shows tags monitoring curfews cut reoffending by […]

MIL-OSI Security: USINDOPACOM Deputy Commander Speaks At Special Operations Forces Week 2025
Source: United States INDO PACIFIC COMMAND TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Joshua Rudd, deputy commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, spoke alongside senior military leaders during a panel discussion, Deterrence through SOF Power: U.S. Combatant Commanders’ Perspectives, at the Special Operations Forces Week 2025 in Tampa, Florida, May 6. MIL Security OSI –

MIL-OSI Security: U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle to visit Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Source: United States Coast Guard U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 05/07/2025 07:15 PM EDT   05/07/2025 06:54 PM EDT U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle (WIX 327) will be in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico from Friday, May 9 until Monday, May 12. Eagle will be moored at the cruise ship terminal at Pier 2. MIL […]

MIL-OSI Security: New York Man Charged with Federal Hate Crimes After Repeatedly Assaulting Jewish Victims
Source: United States Attorneys General An indictment was unsealed today in the Southern District of New York charging Tarek Bazrouk 20, of New York, New York, with three counts of committing hate crimes in connection with his repeated assaults of Jewish victims in New York City between 2024 and 2025. Bazrouk was arrested this morning […]

MIL-OSI USA: New York Man Charged with Federal Hate Crimes After Repeatedly Assaulting Jewish Victims
Source: US State of California An indictment was unsealed today in the Southern District of New York charging Tarek Bazrouk 20, of New York, New York, with three counts of committing hate crimes in connection with his repeated assaults of Jewish victims in New York City between 2024 and 2025. Bazrouk was arrested this morning […]

MIL-OSI USA: Gillibrand Sounds Alarm About Trump Administration’s Decision To Terminate Program That Helps Prevent Opioid Overdoses
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for New York Kirsten Gillibrand In 2024, This Program Distributed Over 280,000 Kits Containing The Opioid Overdose Reversal Medication Naloxone – Often Known As Narcan New York Law Enforcement Has Administered Naloxone Over 12,000 Times Since The Program Began In 2014 Gillibrand: ”Terminating A Proven Tool Without Clear, […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Prime Minister to set out vision for ‘defence dividend’ in a changed world
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments Press release Prime Minister to set out vision for ‘defence dividend’ in a changed world As the nation marks VE Day, remembering the triumph of our values and the sacrifices made to secure them eight decades ago, the Prime Minister will share his vision for working people, […]

MIL-OSI USA: Rep. Pfluger Delivers Remarks on Confucius Institutes
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) Watch his remarks here or read them as prepared for delivery below. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of my bill, H.R. 881, the DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act. I have long been concerned about the threats the […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Wellington Police seize property for non-payment of fines in manner contrary to law
Source: Independent Police Conduct Authority 8 May 2025 The Independent Police Conduct Authority received four complaints concerning Wellington Police officers obtaining a warrant and seizing vehicles for unpaid fines in 2022 and 2023. Upon review, the Authority found common themes arose which continue to be relevant to current Police practice. The complaints arose following the […]

MIL-OSI USA: Pressley, Markey, McGovern Applaud Court Decision Ordering Rümeysa Öztürk’s Transfer to Vermont
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) LawmakersMet with Öztürk at Louisiana ICE Facility Where She Has Been illegally Detained Since March WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA), and Congressman James P. McGovern (MA-02) released the following statement after the United States Court of Appeals for […]

MIL-OSI USA: Kaine, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Strengthen Civilian Defense Workforce
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Virginia Tim Kaine WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Mike Rounds (R-SD), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), and Angus King (I-ME), all members of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), led the introduction of the Defense Workforce Integration Act, bipartisan, bicameral legislation […]