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ICE Philadelphia arrests Mexican national with warrant for rape in Pennsylvania

By |2026-02-24T23:27:16-05:00February 24th, 2026|

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Philadelphia office arrested Silvestre Herrera-Vasquez, a 48-year-old Mexican citizen, in Malvern on July 28. The arrest followed an outstanding warrant issued by the Philadelphia Police Department in 2014 for alleged sexual assault. Herrera-Vasquez will face expedited removal proceedings while remaining in ICE custody.

ICE arrests foreign fugitive from Honduras wanted for homicide

By |2026-02-24T23:27:15-05:00February 24th, 2026|

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested Yobani Bonilla-Bonilla, a 29-year-old Honduran citizen, in Easton, Pennsylvania on June 14. Bonilla is wanted in Honduras for homicide under an alias. He had been previously removed from the U.S. in 2015 but unlawfully reentered the country at an undetermined time.

ICE Philadelphia and law enforcement partners execute worksite enforcement operation at Wyoming Valley Pallets Inc.

By |2026-02-24T23:27:15-05:00February 24th, 2026|

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations Scranton and Enforcement and Removal Operations Philadelphia, along with the FBI Scranton, IRS-Criminal Investigations Scranton, the U.S. Marshals Service Scranton and other law enforcement partners executed a worksite enforcement operation at Wyoming Valley Pallets Inc. in Exeter on June 5. The operation resulted in four administrative arrests of individuals illegally working in the United States.

ICE Philadelphia removes Uzbek national wanted for fraud

By |2026-02-24T23:27:15-05:00February 24th, 2026|

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Philadelphia office removed Giyosiddin Ergashev, an Uzbekistan citizen wanted by local law enforcement for fraud, on May 29. Ergashev was initially arrested by U.S. Border Patrol near San Luis, Arizona in February 2023 for entering the country without inspection. An immigration judge ordered his removal to Uzbekistan on February 18, 2025.

ICE arrests Tajikistan-born Russian national as a foreign fugitive suspected of being a member of the Al-Qaeda terrorist organization

By |2026-02-24T23:27:14-05:00February 24th, 2026|

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested a Tajikistan-born Russian national wanted overseas. ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations Philadelphia, partnering with the FBI, apprehended a 39-year-old male on May 23 in Philadelphia. The individual was previously encountered at a California port of entry in March 2023 and has been declared a fugitive by Tajikistan officials.

ICE removes Chinese national convicted of photographing military installations

By |2026-02-24T23:27:14-05:00February 24th, 2026|

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Philadelphia removed Fengyun Shi, a Chinese citizen with a removal order, to China on May 7. Shi had been convicted for using an aircraft to unlawfully photograph designated military installations. ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor had designated him as a national security risk based on this conviction.

ICE Philadelphia removes Ecuadorian citizen wanted for rape

By |2026-02-24T23:27:14-05:00February 24th, 2026|

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Philadelphia removed Elvis Isaac Aguirre Yanez, an Ecuadorian citizen with a final removal order, to Ecuador on May 6. Aguirre, classified as a foreign fugitive, was transferred to Ecuadorian authorities to face rape charges. The acting Field Office Director stated: "We will not allow sexual predators to escape justice by fleeing their home countries and seeking refuge in the United States."

ICE removes criminal illegal alien wanted for rape in Ecuador

By |2026-02-24T23:27:13-05:00February 24th, 2026|

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement removed Jose Luis Romero Diaz, a citizen of Ecuador with a final order of removal, to Ecuador on March 25. Romero is a foreign fugitive wanted by law enforcement authorities in Ecuador for rape, trafficking in controlled substances and theft. The U.S. Border Patrol arrested Romero on November 20, 2023, near El Paso, Texas, and he was later transferred to ICE Philadelphia at the Moshannon Valley Processing Center in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania.

ICE Philadelphia removes illegal alien wanted for murder to Ecuador

By |2026-02-24T23:27:13-05:00February 24th, 2026|

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement removed Luis Gerardo Pelaez Llivichuzca, an Ecuadorian citizen with a final removal order who was wanted by his home country for murder, on March 25. The individual was arrested during a targeted enforcement action in New York on February 11 and subsequently transferred to the Moshannon Valley Processing Center in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, while removal proceedings were underway.

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