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Today marks the FBI’s 117th anniversary! Through these years, we've fought crime, countered terrorism, supported victims, engaged with communities, and forged strong partnerships. We are proud to serve and protect the American people, upholding the Constitution every day.

Following a FBI Atlanta investigation, a Roswell man will serve time in prison after making threats to injure Former FBI Director Chris Wray. justice.gov/usao-ndga/pr/r…

Yesterday, #FBI Atlanta’s Violent Crimes Against Children squad and SWAT team assisted @FBIMiamiFL in arresting Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Deputy Carle Miranda Blum in Roswell, GA. Blum is accused of sexually exploiting minors and producing visuals of the abuse.ow.ly/To1550Wuo12

Mission first. Always. Protecting America. Upholding the Constitution.

ROME, Ga. - Wilfort Foster, III, 41, of El Monte, California, was sentenced to 28 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to narcotics and money laundering conspiracy charges. Foster, a convicted felon serving a sentence of probation during a portion of the offense, led an…

#FBI Atlanta and local partners seized over $5M in illegal drugs from nine homes in Metro Atlanta. The ring was funneling narcotics into Houston County and beyond. So far, 21 arrests have been made. The investigation is ongoing as we work to protect our communities.

Earlier this year, the FBI added former Olympic snowboarder and Canadian national, Ryan James Wedding, to its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. Learn about what Wedding is allegedly wanted for and how you can contact the Bureau if you have a tip. Listen now: inside-the-fbi.transistor.fm/episodes/tbd

Do you donate to charity following natural disasters? Only donate via check or credit card. If a charity asks you to donate via cash, gift card, virtual currency, or wire transfer, it's probably a scam. Learn more about the signs of charity fraud at fbi.gov/charityfraud.

The FBI is warning about criminals targeting US stock investors through social media and messaging apps in a scheme known as "ramp-and-dump". Learn more about how this investment fraud works and avoid becoming a victim at ic3.gov/PSA/2025/PSA25…

From the crime scene to the training ground, teamwork is key. Here, #FBI agents and local law enforcement partners sharpen their skills during a vehicle tactics course—armed with Simunition weapons preparing for any scenario.

🎮 The #FBI Atlanta Field Office has seized multiple domains used to pirate popular video games—responsible for over 3.2M illegal downloads and $170M in losses. Read more here: ow.ly/8iFo50Wonwb

Attn Georgians - if you witness suspicious activity or have information about a potential federal crime, report it to the FBI at tips.fbi.gov or 1-800-CALL-FBI.

#FBI Atlanta and members of the Society of Former Special Agents -Atlanta chapter gathered today to remember Special Agent Charles B. Smith, who died July 6, 1963 in Northwest Georgia from injuries he received in a car accident while on duty. fbi.gov/history/wall-o…. @fbi

Northeast Georgia man sentenced for armed fentanyl trafficking. justice.gov/usao-mdga/pr/n…

👏 Service in action! Employees from #FBI Atlanta & Citizens Academy alumni joined 50+ volunteers at @ACFB, sorting 10,000+ lbs of food—over 8,500 meals—for families facing food insecurity across metro Atlanta.💪🍎 We’re proud to support our community & grateful to give back.💙

Even unwitting money mules act illegally when they help criminals anonymously move stolen funds. Don't fall for a money mule scam. Learn how to protect yourself at fbi.gov/moneymules.

Charity fraud is common after high-profile disasters. Fraudsters seek donations for charities that do little or no work—instead, the charity’s creator keeps the money. Vet a charity before you donate. Visit fbi.gov/how-we-can-hel… to learn about red flags and check a charity.

The FBI wishes everyone a safe and happy Independence Day! ¡El FBI les desea a todos un feliz y seguro Día de la Independencia!

The FBI, @CISAgov, @NSAGov and DC3 released a fact sheet advising owners and operators of critical infrastructure to remain vigilant for potential Iranian hacktivist or state-sponsored cyber activity. For mitigations to harden your systems: ic3.gov/CSA/2025/25063…

Kim Kwang Jin, Kang Tae Bok, Jong Pong Ju, and Chang Nam Il, are wanted by the FBI for their alleged involvement with a scheme to steal virtual currency from two companies and to launder the proceeds of those thefts in 2022: fbi.gov/wanted/cyber/f…