ICE's Top 5 for the week ending September 29

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ICE arrests over 450 on federal immigration charges during Operation ‘Safe City’

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Fugitive Operations teams arrested 498 individuals from 42 countries for federal immigration violations in multiple cities across the U.S. during a four-day operation. Operation ‘Safe City’ focused on cities and regions where ICE deportation officers are denied access to jails and prisons to interview suspected immigration violators or jurisdictions where ICE detainers are not honored.

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ICE Top 10 most wanted fugitive captured in Provo, Utah

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Deportation officers with ICE ERO arrested a convicted sex offender who has been wanted by ICE since 2010, and was on ICE’s Top 10 Most-Wanted list. Full Story

Asplundh Tree Experts, Co. pays largest civil settlement agreement ever levied by ICE

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A six year ICE Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Philadelphia investigation led to the largest civil settlement agreement ever levied by ICE. Asplundh Tree Experts, Co. pleaded guilty to unlawfully employing aliens in connection with a scheme in which the highest levels of Asplundh management remained willfully blind while lower level managers hired and rehired employees they knew to be ineligible to work in the United States. Full Story

ICE officers detain robbery suspect, assist victim in D.C.

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A team of deportation officers from ICE ERO Washington Field Office witnessed a robbery at the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Gresham Place in Northwest D.C. Full Story

New York man admits to trafficking more than $2.5 million in counterfeit footwear

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A Staten Island, New York, man concedes he planned to distribute more than $2.5 million of counterfeit UGG-brand boots that were shipped into the Port of Newark.  This confession is a result of an investigation by ICE HSI with assistance from U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Full Story

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