On April 15, 2013, two bombs detonated at the Boston Marathon’s finish line, killing three people and injuring over 500 more. The ensuing investigation was the # FBI’s largest terrorism case since 9/11. On this solemn 11th anniversary, we honor the victims of this tragic event.

Cyber Criminals use a variety of social engineering techniques to gain access to financial, corporate and network accounts. Learn how to identify these techniques and protect yourself and/or your business here: ow.ly/yZi050RgL9g

April is #ChildAbusePreventionMonth . If you or someone you know is a victim of child sexual exploitation, call the National Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-422-4453 or contact your local law enforcement agency.

#FBI San Diego is accepting applications for the 2024 Teen Academy! The Academy will be held from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 pm on Thurs. July 11. Get more info & apply here: ow.ly/TJpo50R80nW

Our #FBI Citizens Academy class has reached the halfway point ... and it's been an amazing journey so far!

An indictment was unsealed today charging three current and former minor league baseball players with insider trading in Del Taco, Inc. stocks after they received advanced notice of the acquisition of the company. Read more: ow.ly/A7Bc50R2PqC

Zhiwei “Allen” Liao was sentenced in federal court to 51 months in prison for his role as an organizer & leader of an international conspiracy to traffic counterfeit Apple products. Read more: ow.ly/FJkL50R2PjG

Specialized #FBI teams are on the scene of this morning's #bridgecollapse in Baltimore searching the waters of the lower Patapsco River.
#FrancisScottKeyBridge
Learn more about the FBI's response:
fbi.gov/contact-us/fie…

#DYK , the #FBI has seen a rise in financial sextortion cases targeting kids and teens? This increasing threat has resulted in an alarming number of deaths by suicide. Learn how to protect the young people in your life from this threat. ow.ly/CcxS50QZf2G

As we commemorate #WomensHistoryMonth , the #FBI salutes the first two female special agents, Susan Roley Malone and Joanne Pierce Misko, who joined the Bureau in 1972. ow.ly/L73p50QYNre

Matthew Wolfe was sentenced in federal court to 14 years in prison for his role in a conspiracy to deceive & coerce young women into appearing in pornographic videos. Read more: justice.gov/usao-sdca/pr/f…

Michael Pratt, the alleged mastermind behind a commercial sex trafficking ring, made his first appearance in federal court following his extradition from Spain. Pratt was also previously one of the #FBI Top Ten Most Wanted. Read more here: ow.ly/EKUO50QXk3Z

The Phantom Hacker is a scam in which victims are convinced that an alleged foreign hacker has accessed their bank account or investment account – but the hacker doesn’t exist. Learn more about the scam and how to protect yourself: ow.ly/OGt550QUGYp

Brigette Benitez is wanted for allegedly taking her son to Mexico in violation of a custody order. We believe he may be in danger. If you have information about their location, please call the FBI or nearest US Embassy/Consulate. #WantedWednesday
Details: fbi.gov/wanted/parenta…

A father - son duo was sentenced in federal court to 65 months (father) and 12 months and one day (son), for their roles in fraudulently receiving more than $21 million in Medicare payments and lying to cover it up. More info: ow.ly/Wo6S50QRPml

March 11-15 is Foreign Language Week. If you are fluent in more than one language, we invite you to explore career opportunities as an #FBI Linguist. Learn more at FBIjobs.gov/languages

Today, the #FBI celebrates #InternationalWomensDay by recognizing and honoring the expertise and tireless effort women across our agency contribute to the FBI and our country. Thank you for your service, commitment, and the work you do to keep America safe.

It's National #SlamtheScam Day! Be aware of government imposter scams.
✔️ Hang up or ignore suspicious calls, texts, & emails
✔️Gov't employees will never threaten you or demand immediate payment
✔️Report scams to IC3.gov
#NCPW2024

Today, the #FBI ’s Internet Crime Complaint Center released the 2023 Internet Crime Report. The annual report includes information from over 880,000 complaints of suspected internet crime. Learn more: fbi.gov/news/blog #FBI -…

It's always a great time with the #GirlScouts stop by! We were excited to host a local Girl Scout troop at the San Diego Field Office! The girls heard from #FBI employees who were also Girl Scouts and also got to explore some cool FBI things!