Federal agents locate suspect in Serbia for 100+ "swatting" calls targeting US officials over Christmas.

Federal agents have located a person of interest in Serbia suspected of being behind over 100 "swatting" calls targeting high-profile government officials, including Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, and Security Agency Director Jen Easterly, during the Christmas holiday. The suspect is accused of making false emergency calls to prompt dangerous SWAT team responses. Charges could be filed soon.

March 15, 2024
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