ICE's Top 5 for the week ending Mar. 31

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ICE arrests 271 across the state of Florida, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands

ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers arrested 271 aliens as part of an enforcement action targeting immigration violators and those who pose a threat to public safety. The enforcement action ran March 18 through 22. ERO officers made the arrests across the state of Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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Joint Operation nets 24 transnational gang members, 475 total arrests under Operation Matador

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Twenty-four people were arrested under Operation Matador, the intelligence driven, unified effort to combat the proliferation of MS-13 and other transnational criminal gang activity in Long Island, the New York City metropolitan area and Hudson Valley. This brings the total arrested under this initiative to 475. Learn more

ICE arrests 89 in North Texas and Oklahoma areas during 3-day operation targeting criminal aliens and immigration fugitives

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Federal officers with ICE ERO arrested 89 criminal aliens and immigration violators in North Texas and Oklahoma during a three-day enforcement action, which ended Thursday. Learn more

4 alleged MS-13 gang members charged in connection with murder

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Four alleged MS-13 gang members were charged in connection with the kidnapping and murder of a rival gang member whose body was found on federal property in southern Nevada.

The case is the result of a joint investigation by ICE Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), FBI, and Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, with assistance from DEA. Learn more

Man who concealed service in military unit involved in Srebrenica Massacre sentenced for immigration fraud

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A Bosnian Serb residing in North Carolina was sentenced to 18 months in prison for his criminal conviction of obtaining a Permanent Resident Card, commonly referred to as a “green card,” by making materially false claims and statements on his initial application for immigration status, which served as the basis for obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident status. This case was investigated by ICE HSI, with support from ICE’s Human Rights Violators and War Crimes Center. Learn more

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