The Trump administration is laser focused on restoring integrity to the nation’s immigration system and bolstering public safety in Chicago’s communities and all around the country by targeting the “worst of the worst” criminal aliens and others who violate federal immigration laws.
Immigration authorities have made 223 arrests along Northwest Indiana highways since mid-September as they aim to clear the state’s roadways of illegal aliens who create safety risks.
ICE, the ATF and Kentucky’s Lyon County Sheriff’s Office arrested a documented MS-13 member Oct. 24 who’s been designated as a known or suspected terrorist.
ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations New Orleans placed an immigration detainer on Franklin Oriel Fajardo-Arana, an illegal alien from Honduras, following his arrest by the Mobile Police Department on Oct. 27.
ICE and its federal law enforcement partners prosecuted numerous targets who had foreign arrest warrants and Interpol Red Notices, apprehending criminal alien offenders wanted by authorities in several foreign countries. Three of those arrested were known or suspected terrorists.
ICE is continuing to arrest illegal aliens convicted of the most heinous crimes, such as child sexual abuse and fentanyl trafficking.
ICE announced more arrests of some of the worst of the worst criminal illegal aliens from across the country, including child pornographers, gang members, and murderers.
Andres Avila, a 48-year-old illegal alien from Mexico, and his son, Anthony Avila, a 22-year-old Houston resident, have been charged with illegally trafficking firearms after they were caught allegedly trafficking 75 firearms and ammunition that they purchased at area gun shows.
Federal and state authorities arrested nearly 250 foreign commercial truck drivers in November alone, warning that cartel operatives and foreign nationals are exploiting America’s commercial driver licensing system to infiltrate freight corridors and endanger national security. | Border / Cartel Chronicles
Federal agents in Tulsa charged a Mexican national illegally residing in the U.S. and his Houston-based son with trafficking more than 75 firearms and bulk ammunition purchased at local gun shows, following a multi-agency investigation by ICE, ATF, and the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. | Border / Cartel Chronicles
