Oakland man faces charges following U-Haul assault on Coast Guard that led to gunfire
Federal authorities have charged a 26-year-old man from Oakland, California, in connection with a recent incident involving a U-Haul truck being driven towards U.S. Coast Guard personnel at a California base. This event took place last month and was captured on video, which led to officers firing shots. The individual, identified as Brendan Munroe Thompson […]
Coast Guard officers shoot at U-Haul driver approaching them in reverse at checkpoint gate in California
Incident at Coast Guard Island Involves Gunfire On October 23, a U.S. Coast Guard trooper discharged his weapon at a U-Haul truck after the driver reversed towards him aggressively at a security checkpoint on Coast Guard Island, located between Oakland and Alameda. The event, which occurred late Thursday, was captured on viral video. Following the […]
U.S. Coast Guard security officers shoot at U-Haul truck backing towards them at checkpoint gate in California
Incident Involving U-Haul Truck at Coast Guard Island Late Thursday, a dramatic scene unfolded at Coast Guard Island in Alameda when a U.S. Coast Guard trooper fired at a U-Haul truck. This happened after the truck’s driver backed up aggressively toward the officer at a security checkpoint. Coast Guard Island, strategically located between Oakland and […]
Footage shows security firing at U-Haul truck racing toward Coast Guard base during anti-ICE demonstration
Guard Officers Fire at U-Haul Truck During Protest In a tense scene captured on video, guards shot at a speeding U-Haul truck during a nighttime protest against ICE at a U.S. Coast Guard base in California. The footage, obtained from KPIX, shows demonstrators cheering as the truck suddenly backed up towards police officers stationed near […]
Authorities in Canada stop U-Haul carrying 44 migrants close to the Vermont border
On August 3rd, Canadian officials stopped a U-Haul truck carrying 44 migrants close to the Vermont border. This incident is part of an ongoing investigation into suspected trafficking activities, highlighting shifts in smuggling methods as enforcement intensifies along the southern border. Peter Lumaj, an immigration attorney and former Senate candidate from Connecticut, noted that smugglers […]
Callous hit-and-run U-Haul driver arrested months after killing pedestrian left a trove of stolen credit cards behind: prosecutors
The heartless hit-and-run U-Haul driver, accused of fatally plowing a pedestrian near Queen's College this week, was arrested this week. Jamie Ferreira, 37, was arrested Tuesday and charged with manslaughter, assault, robbery and other crimes due to the crash on August 20th, when 56-year-old pedestrian David Opiera died. Ta. According to Queens District Attorney Melinda […]
Missouri man sentenced in attempted White House attack with U-Haul truck
A Missouri man faces nearly 10 years in prison time after attempting a 2023 attack on the White House in a rented box truck. Sai Varshith Kandula, 20, of St. Louis, was sentenced in U.S. District Court on January 16 to eight years in federal prison for the attempted attack at the White House in […]
Florida: Abduction Report Leads To Discovery Of U-Haul Truck Full Of Mostly Chinese Migrants
(Photo credit: Coral Gables Police Department/WSVN-TV) OAN Staff Avril Elfie 9:30am – Saturday, January 18, 2025 More than 30 immigrants, most of them Chinese, were found inside a U-Haul truck in Florida after a suspected kidnapping was reported. advertisement Coral Gables Police Chief Edward James Hadduck Jr. said the group of immigrants was discovered after […]
U-Haul filled with mostly Chinese migrants discovered in Florida after abduction report
Florida authorities said Friday that a group of more than 30 migrants, mostly Chinese, were found inside a U-Haul truck after receiving a report of a suspected kidnapping. Coral Gables Police Chief Edward James Hudak Jr. told reporters that a security guard at a homeowners association in the Miami suburb of Coral Gables reported witnessing […]
Reports of Florida abduction lead to discovery of migrants in U-Haul truck
Florida authorities said Friday that a group of more than 30 migrants, mostly Chinese, were found inside a U-Haul truck after receiving a report of a suspected kidnapping. Coral Gables Police Chief Edward James Hudak Jr. told reporters that a security guard at a homeowners association in the Miami suburb of Coral Gables reported witnessing […]