Basile, Henry

Henry Basile is currently a Supervisory Special Agent (SSA) for ICE Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI”) in Boston, MA. Since January 2011, he has been supervising the New England HIDTA Financial Task Force, which investigates various financial crimes, including money laundering, bulk cash smuggling, financial fraud and bank secrecy violations. From January 2008 until December 2010, SSA Basile was the supervisor for the HSI Boston Human Smuggling and Trafficking Investigations Group. From December 1990 until January 2007, SSA Basile was a Special Agent with ICE/HSI Boston and was a Special Agent and Air Interdiction Officer with the former U.S. Customs Service in Long Island, New York, and New Orleans, Louisiana. SSA Basile has been conducting or supervising financial investigations for approximately 17 years. Through his training and experience, he has become familiar with the manner in which the illicit proceeds are laundered, including steps taken to conceal the transfer of such funds. He is a graduate of Northeastern University, Boston, MA where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice.