Escaped Human Smuggler Nabbed Again Near Montana U.S.-Canada Border
A convicted human smuggler who escaped federal custody was captured again near the Montana–Canada border.
ICE agents arrest alleged TdA gang members in Montana
ICE agents in Montana arrested alleged Tren de Aragua gang members in Gallatin County during a targeted operation.
Southern District of Mississippi: Guatemalan National Sentenced to 17 Months for Unlawful Reentry
A Guatemalan national previously removed after an aggravated felony conviction was sentenced in Mississippi for unlawful reentry.
Northern District of Mississippi: Statutory Rapist Pleads Guilty to Illegal Reentry
A previously deported man convicted of statutory rape pleaded guilty to illegal reentry in the Northern District of Mississippi.
ICE HSI Gulfport, partners investigate illegal immigration and cockfighting operations
ICE HSI Gulfport and partner agencies executed search warrants in Southern Mississippi tied to illegal immigration and cockfighting allegations.
ICE raids Mississippi restaurant in wake of sexual assault arrest
ICE detained multiple suspected undocumented workers at a Mississippi restaurant after an alleged sexual assault incident.
ICE Detroit arrests suspected member of foreign terrorist organization Tren de Aragua
ICE officers arrested Kleiber Siso Balza, a 25-year-old Venezuelan national, in Traverse City on July 4th on suspicion of membership in Tren de Aragua, a designated foreign terrorist organization. Tren de Aragua is known to engage in sex trafficking, debt bondage, drug trafficking, and murder to advance their criminal interests. Siso faces pending charges related to burglary tools and larceny and remains in ICE custody.
DHS arrests five illegal immigrants convicted of serious crimes, including murder and child abuse
The Department of Homeland Security announced the arrests of five individuals in the country illegally who carried convictions ranging from murder to child sexual abuse. The individuals arrested include those previously convicted of second-degree murder in North Carolina, distribution of child sexual abuse material in Michigan, and first-degree sexual abuse in New York. The operation was part of an ongoing DHS effort to remove convicted criminal aliens from American communities.
ICE Detroit arrests a convicted arsonist and a convicted murderer in the same day
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Detroit apprehended two criminal aliens on June 10, 2025. Ahmad Fareez Thabateh, 49, had a prior conviction for arson in Pontiac, Michigan, while Kassim Saleh Wasil, 70, had a criminal history that included second-degree murder and assault. Both individuals have final orders of removal and remain in ICE custody pending deportation.
US Attorney: Arrests of illegal migrants including drug, gun and child porn charges in Michigan
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Michigan announced that approximately 46 individuals in the country illegally with criminal backgrounds have been arrested and charged since January 2025. Charges brought against the individuals include drug trafficking, illegal firearm possession, child exploitation material, and illegal reentry into the United States. Several of the defendants had been previously deported and reentered the country multiple times.