Rolando Nava Pacheco, a 19-year-old illegal alien from Mexico, was charged in federal court for assaulting a federal officer and damaging government property during a joint operation in San Diego when the suspect attempted to flee a traffic stop.
ICE San Francisco arrested Jose De Santiago-Martinez, an illegal alien from Mexico with two separate drunk driving convictions, after he had evaded authorities for over 20 years in California.
Elpidio Reyna, who was on the FBI's most wanted list for allegedly attacking law enforcement during anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles, has been arrested at the southern border. The U.S. citizen from Compton faces felony charges for throwing rocks at officers' vehicles.
Federal immigration authorities raided Glass House Farms cannabis facility in California, rescuing nine unaccompanied children found on the property under investigation for child labor violations. The farm's president has made thousands in donations to Democratic candidates.
U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli stated that a federal lawsuit against Los Angeles for its sanctuary city policies was long overdue, alleging the city discriminates against federal immigration enforcement by restricting access and imposing different treatment on federal agents.
Federal authorities arrested two individuals at a Los Angeles house connected to suspected Iranian human smuggling operations tied to terrorism, following earlier arrests of seven Iranian nationals at the same location who were on the FBI Terror Watchlist.
CBP announced the arrest and deportation of a violent Iranian national with an extensive criminal history including domestic violence, assault, and narcotics charges as part of a broader crackdown targeting Iranian nationals posing security threats.
Seven foreign nationals have been arrested in California after authorities caught them attempting to break into a jewelry store. The suspects are believed to be part of an organized theft ring that committed similar crimes in their countries of origin.
Federal officials arrested two people at a Los Angeles home connected to a suspected Iranian human smuggling network. The location was repeatedly used to harbor illegal entrants linked to terrorism.
ICE Acting Director Todd Lyons condemned violent riots against federal law enforcement officers in Los Angeles, stating that over 1,000 rioters surrounded and attacked a federal building while the department was conducting immigration enforcement operations targeting criminal aliens.
