ICE's Top 5 for the week of August 4

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ICE announces 18 new 287(g) agreements in Texas

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) formally announced the signing of 18 new 287(g) agreements throughout the state of Texas at an event attended by Acting ICE Director Tom Homan and sheriffs from each of the 18 counties. 

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ICE announces results of Operation Border Guardian/Border Resolve

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ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) deportation officers apprehended 650 individuals during a four-day operation, Operation Border Guardian/Border Resolve, which targeted individuals who entered the country as unaccompanied alien children and family units. Full Story

ICE arrests 33 in western Michigan operation targeting criminal aliens, illegal re-entrants and immigration violators

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A Mexican national arrested in Wyoming, who has a prior conviction for fourth-degree child abuse and two convictions for child neglect, is among the 33 foreign nationals taken into custody during a four-day operation conducted by ICE in western Michigan, targeting at-large criminal aliens, illegal re-entrants and other immigration violators. Full Story

Los Angeles-area man sentenced to 17 years in federal prison for enticing girl to take pictures while engaged in sexually explicit acts

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A Murrieta man, Curtis Audun Larssen, 33, identified during a probe by ICE Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) has been sentenced to 17 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to enticing a Seattle girl to engage in sexually explicit activity that resulted in the production of child pornography. Full Story

Bogus clinic operators charged in scheme to divert massive amounts of prescription narcotics to the black market

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The operators of seven sham medical clinics were among 12 defendants taken into custody on federal drug trafficking charges alleging they diverted at least two million prescription pills, including oxycodone and other addictive and dangerous narcotics, to the black market.

The arrests and indictments are the product of a probe by ICE HSI, the Drug Enforcement Administration, IRS Criminal Investigation, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Office of Inspector General and the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office, Pharmaceutical Crimes Unit. Full Story

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