News Releases and Statements
News Releases and Statements
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers deported a man wanted in Mexico for possessing a firearm and jumping bail Thursday.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) today announced new measures to ensure that individuals being held by state or local law enforcement on immigration detainers are properly notified about their potential removal from the country and are made aware of their rights.
A Mexican national wanted for murder was turned over to Mexican law enforcement personnel at the San Ysidro border crossing by officers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers Wednesday.
Of the 63 individuals arrested during the enforcement action, 55 have prior criminal convictions. The remaining eight have been charged with crimes, but their cases are still pending. The offenses range from selling heroin and amphetamines to child molestation and spousal abuse. The largest number of convictions, a total of 18, involve driving under the influence.
An immigration detainee was sentenced to two years and four months in federal prison on Monday for assaulting and obstructing a federal officer. The sentence was announced by U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson, Southern District of Texas.
A citizen and national of Mexico, Valentin Cruz-Santos, was sentenced to time served after pleading guilty to the charge of illegal re-entry after deportation. The investigation was conducted by ICE's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
Three Guatemalan nationals were arrested yesterday in Lynn, Mass., by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO). The three are wanted by Guatemalan authorities for the rape and murder of a female.
A Maryland man was sentenced earlier today to federal prison for illegal re-entry into the United States following removal for the commission of an aggravated felony following an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Frederick Police Department.
A federal grand jury indicted Saavedra-Vega on March 16, 2011. He pleaded guilty on April 14. Following his federal prison term, Saavedra-Vega will be deported.
The Republic of Poland issued an Interpol warrant for Pitucha for his alleged role in stealing 18 luxury vehicles as a member of an organized criminal group. He faces trial in Poland on these charges.
A federal jury in Rochester has found a Jamaican national guilty of two counts of assaulting a federal officer. Each count carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a and $250,000 fine.
During Operation Threats Against the Community, a four-day targeted enforcement operation in and around Boston that ended Monday, ICE's Enforcement Removal Operations (ERO) officers arrested 53 convicted criminal aliens.
According to court records and evidence at trial, she first entered the United States in March 1992 under a false name and travel documents.
A former lawful permanent resident, who was once an enlisted member of the U.S. Navy, was deported Wednesday to Panama. He had killed two people during a 1977 hostage standoff at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. The man was escorted from Buffalo, N.Y., to Panama by officers with ICE's Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO).
A Togo national, convicted of assault of a foreign official, was deported on Monday and turned over to Togolese law enforcement officials by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers.
A citizen of El Salvador, who once waded the Rio Grande to illegally re-enter the United States, was sentenced Friday to 15 months in federal prison for illegal re-entry in a case investigated by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
A Mexican national was sentenced Nov. 2 to 40 months in federal prison for illegally returning to the United States after he was twice deported.
A south Texas jury convicted immigration center detainee Kemar Ramon James on Thursday for assaulting and obstructing a federal agent. The case was investigated by U.S. ICE's Enforcement Removal Operations (ERO).
A Mexican national residing in Fleischmanns, N.Y., pleaded guilty to a felony offense of re-entry by a previously removed alien. The charge carries a sentence of up to two years in prison and a fine of $250,000.
A federal grand jury in Bridgeport returned an indictment Tuesday charging Roberto A. Mori-Perez, a citizen of Peru who recently resided in New Haven, with one count of re-entry in a case investigated by U.S. ICE's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
A Mexican man has pleaded guilty to a felony charge of illegal entry after having been already ordered deported on two prior occasions. This investigation is being conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
A Mexican man pleaded guilty to illegal reentry after having been already ordered deported on a prior occasion. He was then sentenced to time served and one year supervised release.
A citizen and national of Mexico, pleaded guilty to re-entry of a removed alien. The charge carries a maximum sentence of two years in prison and a fine of $250,000.
Domingo Torres-Rodriguez, a Dominican national with a lengthy criminal record who was previously deported from the United States three times, was sentenced Friday to 70 months in federal prison for illegal re-entry. This case was investigated by ICE's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director John Morton today announced the agency's fiscal year 2011 year-end removal numbers, highlighting trends that underscore the administration's focus on removing individuals from the country that fall into priority areas for enforcement.
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