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Federal Law Enforcement Executing Search Warrants at Phoenix Locations as Part of a Long-Term Investigation

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Arizona

PHOENIX – As part of a months-long criminal investigation, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Arizona, in coordination with other federal partners, is in the process of serving federal search warrants at 15 locations throughout the Phoenix area, Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. The search warrants were authorized based on information presented to a federal judge and are being executed as part of a criminal investigation into felony violations of federal law.

Additional information will be forthcoming over the next few days as evidence is gathered, reviewed and evaluated for charging as appropriate.

This is an ongoing investigation, and information is limited at this time. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona, Homeland Security Investigations and other federal law enforcement entities in Arizona remain committed to protecting the public and the homeland, upholding the rule of law, and defending the interests of the American people.

RELEASE NUMBER:    2026-009_Federal Search Warrants

For more information on the U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Arizona, visit http://www.justice.gov/usao/az/

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Contact

Public Affairs
Lennea Montandon
Telephone: (602) 514-7542
Lennea.Montandon@usdoj.gov

Updated January 26, 2026

Topic
Immigration