Security Intelligence – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for June 3, 2025

Security Intelligence: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on June 3, 2025.

MIL-OSI USA: Rosen Returns from Visit to Israel, West Bank, Jordan, Iraq focused on Strengthening Regional Stability
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, & Counterterrorism, and a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, visited Israel, the West Bank, Jordan, and Iraq […]

MIL-OSI Security: Clovis CPA Sentenced to Prison for Stealing Over $800,000 from a Bank
Source: Office of United States Attorneys Kenneth Gould, 69, formerly of Clovis, was sentenced to one year in prison for stealing more than $800,000 from a bank, Acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith announced today. According to court records, Gould was a CPA and operated a payroll services company in Clovis. From October 2017 through March 2018, […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Three arrested and 113kg of cannabis seized
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services Drug and Organised Crime Detectives have seized 113 kilograms of cannabis and approximately $270,000 in cash in a major drug interdiction operation that has significantly disrupted the activities of a Vietnamese organised crime syndicate operating across state borders.  A small amount of cocaine was also seized. The seizure […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Man nabbed on North Shore
Source: New Zealand Police A man is facing at least 18 charges after a string of alleged offending across the North Shore area in recent months. Waitematā East Police caught up with the man and he is custody until his next court date later in June. Businesses and commuters have been the alleged targets of […]

MIL-OSI China: Ukraine, Russia make modest progress in Istanbul peace talks, agree on largest prisoner swap
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Ukrainian and Russian delegations made modest but concrete progress in renewed peace talks in Istanbul on Monday, raising cautious hopes for a potential easing of hostilities through expanded humanitarian measures, including the largest prisoner exchange since the onset of the conflict. The second round of peace […]

MIL-OSI Security: U.S. Marshals Extradite Austin Fugitive Intercepted by Foreign Officials in Panama
Source: US Marshals Service Austin, TX – The U.S. Marshals, working with the Department of State, and Panamanian Officials received custody of a man who had been sought by the Austin Police Department on a warrant issued May 17, 2024, for aggravated kidnapping.  Brayan Estiven Rios, 29, Columbian national, was wanted by the Austin Police […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Update: Muriwai sudden death
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now provide a brief update into a sudden death in Muriwai earlier this morning. A person’s body was located after a car fire was reported on Jack Butt Lane. Police can now advise enquiries are being made on behalf of the Coroner in this matter. ENDS. Jarred Williamson/NZ Police […]

MIL-OSI USA: Rep. Stansbury Fights to Secure Millions for New Mexico
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) $158.45 million in federal Community Project Funding (CPF) requests will support essential local projects WASHINGTON D.C. — As the U.S. House of Representatives begins marking up appropriations bills in the House this week, Representative Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) submitted 15 Congressionally funded community projects, totaling […]

MIL-OSI USA: Governor Polis Signs New Laws To Make Colorado Safer
Source: US State of Colorado DENVER – Today, Governor Polis signed a number of new laws that will make Colorado safer and get tough on crime by investing in local law enforcement, supporting the families of fallen officers, and cracking down on gun theft. Before signing these new laws, Governor Polis addressed the terrorist attack […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Call for information – Vehicle fire – Alice Springs
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services Police are calling for information in relation to a vehicle fire that occurred in Alice Springs on Saturday evening. Around 8:20pm, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received multiple reports of a vehicle fire on Barrett Drive. It is alleged that two females and a male were involved […]

MIL-OSI: $HAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Is Investigating The Merger – PRA, AXL, SWTX and VIGL
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) NEW YORK, June 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered millions of dollars for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2024 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. We are headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City and are […]

MIL-OSI: $HAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: The M&A Class Action Firm Is Investigating the Merger: SSBK, LNSR, iCAD and BSGM
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) NEW YORK, June 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered millions of dollars for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2024 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. We are headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City and are […]

MIL-OSI Canada: First Ministers’ statement on building a strong Canadian economy and advancing major projects
Source: Government of Canada – Prime Minister “Today, Canada’s First Ministers met in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, to build a stronger, more competitive, and more resilient Canadian economy. This marks the first time that a First Ministers’ Meeting has taken place in Saskatchewan in over 40 years. “First Ministers expressed their deep concern regarding the wildfire situations […]

MIL-OSI Security: Three Admit to Roles in Drug Trafficking Organization (DOJ)
Source: United States Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (ATF) ARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Three people have admitted to working in a large-scale drug operation in Berkeley and Jefferson Counties.   Juan Carlos Suarez-Lugo, age 55, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, and Alexis Alvarado, age 38, of Ranson, West Virginia, each pled guilty to conspiracy to […]

MIL-OSI Security: Former Key West Firefighter Charged with Possession of a Destructive Device and a Short-Barreled Rifle (DOJ)
Source: United States Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (ATF) lass=”text-align-justify”>MIAMI – A former Key West firefighter made his initial appearance in federal court today to face an indictment charging him with the possession of a destructive device and possession of a short-barreled rifle. According to the indictment, on March 14, Vincent Michael Vega, […]

MIL-OSI USA: Moolenaar: Benson Should Endorse SAVE Act After Illegal Voter Flees to China
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman John Moolenaar (4th District of Michigan) Headline: Moolenaar: Benson Should Endorse SAVE Act After Illegal Voter Flees to China On Friday, federal prosecutors unsealed details regarding a new criminal case against Haoxiang Gao, a Chinese national who attended the University of Michigan and illegally cast a ballot […]

MIL-OSI USA: Update on the Golden State Plan to Counter Antisemitism
Source: US State of California Governor Jun 2, 2025 Protecting Jewish Californians, strengthening campus safety, and ensuring California’s universities remain places of learning — not hate To the People of California, Recent years have seen a troubling spike in reported hate crimes and manifestations of bigotry. In response, California launched a robust anti-hate agenda that […]

MIL-OSI Security: West Columbia, South Carolina, Man Indicted for Directing the Sex Abuse of Children in Brazil by Livestream, Producing Child Sexual Abuse Material
Source: US FBI COLUMBIA, S.C. — A federal grand jury in Florence has returned a 13-count indictment charging Stephen Todd Greene, 55, of West Columbia, with conspiracy to produce child sexual abuse material, two counts of production of child sexual abuse material, four counts of distribution of child sexual abuse material, three counts of receipt of child […]

MIL-OSI Security: Beaumont Convenience Store Robbers Sentenced for Killing Clerk with Firearm
Source: US FBI BEAUMONT, Texas – Two men who robbed a Beaumont convenience store and killed the clerk have been sentenced to over 30 years in federal prison for firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs. Keandre Marquis Robinson, 20, of Beaumont, pleaded guilty to possessing and […]

MIL-OSI Security: Two-Hundred-Eighty-Two Charged in New Cases Related to SDTX’s Continuing Efforts to Secure Southern Border
Source: US FBI HOUSTON – In support of Operation Take Back America, the Southern District of Texas has filed another 281 cases in immigration and border security-related matters from May 23-29, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.  Among those are 105 people who face charges of illegally reentering the country. The majority have prior felony […]