<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The FBI&#8217;s three-month &#8220;Operation Spring Cleaning&#8221; resulted in more than 1,100 arrests, nearly 1,000 firearm seizures, and hundreds of indictments as part of the bureau&#8217;s ongoing effort to reduce violent crime nationwide.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">FBI Director Kash Patel and Deputy Director Chris Raia announced that the operation, which ran from March through May, led to 1,139 arrests, 984 firearm seizures, 615 criminal indictments, and 586 search warrants across the country, according to figures provided to Fox News. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“The FBI’s Operation Spring Cleaning is yet another example of our commitment to rooting out crime and delivering results the American public deserves,” Raia </span><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/us/kash-patel-touts-fbis-full-throttle-mission-operation-spring-cleaning-yields-615-federal-indictments"><span style="font-weight: 400;">stated</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">. “Along with our partners, we’re protecting our communities, reducing crime stats nationwide, and producing record numbers of arrests and seizures.”</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies participated in the operation. In North and South Carolina alone, authorities charged 56 defendants federally, seized 254 kilograms of drugs, and apprehended 157 fugitives facing state and federal charges, accorind the the U.S. Attorney&#8217;s Office. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Other notable cities targeted during Operation Spring Cleaning included Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Philadelphia, and Sacramento.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The initiative is the latest in a series of nationwide crime-reduction efforts launched under Patel&#8217;s leadership. According to the FBI, Operation Spring Cleaning joins several other recent operations that officials say have contributed to significant reductions in violent crime. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“Operationg Spring Cleaning is the latest success story in the FBI’s full-throttle mission to surge resources all across the country,” Patel told </span><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/us/kash-patel-touts-fbis-full-throttle-mission-operation-spring-cleaning-yields-615-federal-indictments"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Fox News</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">. “Whether it’s Summer Heat, Viper, Grayskull, Spring Cleaning, or others, these are the ops that have delivered the most prolific run of crime reduction in United States history.”</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Operation Summer Heat, which ran from July through September 2025, resulted in 8,629 arrests nationwide, including more than 6,500 tied to the FBI’s Violent Crime and Gang Program. Viper and Grayskull, which aimed at cracking down on violent crime networks and child sexual abuse material, respectively, were more centralized on specific areas but also produced results.</span></p>

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