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Oct 28, 2026 at 5:02 PM ET

FBI reports 67% rise in violent-crime arrests

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FBI Director Kash Patel said the bureau arrested more than 47,000 violent criminals and gang members during the first 21 months of the Trump administration, a 67% increase over the final 21 months of the Biden administration. Agency figures also showed arrests of child sex predators and human traffickers rose 13%, to just over 6,000.
WHO: The FBI, with statistics highlighted by Director Kash Patel
WHAT: The FBI reported a 67% increase in arrests of violent criminals and gang members compared with the Biden administration’s final 21 months.
WHEN: Oct 28, 2026
WHERE: USA
WHY: The agency attributed the shift in emphasis to President Donald Trump’s focus on combating violent crime.

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