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  • Arrests Disrupted Clandestine PRC Ministry of State Security Intelligence Network Operating in the United States

    07/02/2025 12:00:35 AM PDT · by ransomnote · 8 replies
    justice.gov ^ | Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | DOJ Office of Public Affairs
    Two nationals of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) made their initial appearances in federal court in Portland, Oregon, and Houston, Texas, yesterday to face charges issued out of the Northern District of California for acting as agents of the Government of the PRC without prior notification to the Attorney General. The defendants, Yuance Chen, 38, a PRC national and legal permanent resident who resides in Happy Valley, Oregon, and Liren “Ryan” Lai, 39, a PRC national who traveled from the PRC to Houston, Texas, on a tourist visa in April 2025, were arrested Friday on a criminal complaint charging...
  • U.S. government employee arrested for attempting to provide classified information to foreign government

    05/29/2025 6:24:55 PM PDT · by God luvs America · 38 replies
    DOJ ^ | Thursday, May 29, 2025 | DOJ
    An IT specialist employed by the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) was arrested today for attempting to transmit national defense information to an officer or agent of a foreign government. Nathan Vilas Laatsch, 28, of Alexandria, was arrested in northern Virginia and will make his initial court appearance tomorrow. According to court documents, Laatsch became a civilian employee of the DIA in 2019, where he works with the Insider Threat Division and holds a Top Secret security clearance. In March, the FBI commenced an operation after receiving a tip that an individual - now known to be Laatsch - offered to...