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July 01, 2025
LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is announcing an ongoing investigation into Twin Flames Universe (TFU). TFU is an organization with a largely online following operated by Jeff and Shaleia Divine, in Leelanau County, Michigan, which gained notoriety through a series of documentaries.
"Today, my office executed multiple search warrants upon individuals atop the Twin Flames Universe organization and its associated properties, under the authority of a judge finding probable cause that crimes have been committed by TFU and their leadership,” said Nessel. “Anyone with information about potential criminal conduct regarding Twin Flames Universe, or their members, are encouraged to contact my office, and may do so anonymously.”
Special Agents from the Department of Attorney General, along with the U.S. Department of Labor – Office of Inspector General, and law enforcement officers from Michigan State Police, the Leelanau County Sheriff’s Office and the Grand Traverse County Sheriff’s Office executed search warrants earlier today in furtherance of this investigation and asks for the public’s help.
If you have information about Twin Flames Universe that you think would aid the Attorney General’s investigation, please email the investigative team (AG-TFUinfo@michigan.gov) or visit our online TFU tip form (mi.gov/agtfu).
Tips can be left anonymously.
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