ICE's #FridayFive | August 23, 2019

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) sent this bulletin at 08/23/2019 07:05 PM EDT

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ICE | Supporting ICE personnel following recent nationwide attacks

Read an op-ed by ICE Acting Director Matthew Albence

"This week I visited the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in San Antonio, Texas, where, in the early morning hours of Aug. 13, shots were fired into an office occupied by federal law enforcement personnel hard at work protecting the citizens of this country. The FBI has called this crime, “a deliberate and highly targeted attack against federal law enforcement personnel.” Bullet holes riddled several windows, and we are incredibly fortunate that no one sustained life-threatening injuries or was killed as a result..." Read the full op-ed

#MostWanted | Check out ICE's most wanted fugitives

Crimes include human trafficking, child exploitation, homicide, and more

Did you know that ICE has a list of Most Wanted fugitives? Check out #MostWantedWednesday on Twitter for more.

ERO | Enhanced coordination results in increased, faster removals to Guatemala

DHS urges Central Americans not to make the dangerous journey

Since mid-July, Guatemala and the U.S. have implemented a new process to more expeditiously remove aliens without any claims to support remaining in the U.S. This enhanced cooperation results in reduced lengths of stays in DHS custody for Guatemalan citizens, while allowing the U.S. to fulfill its mission to repatriate those illegally present without utilizing resources to house aliens or manage their cases while they await immigration or removal proceedings out of custody. Read more

Careers| ICE is hiring a Regulatory and Policy Analyst

Multiple vacancies in the Washington, DC area

As a Regulatory and Policy Analyst, you will have involvement in the regulatory and policy analysis through coordinating significant strategic policy and regulatory initiatives. Learn more and apply on USAJOBS

Human Smuggling | International law enforcement effort leads to Brazilian takedown of significant human smugglers

The organization targeted is alleged to be responsible for the illicit smuggling of scores of individuals from East Africa & the Middle East, into Brazil, & ultimately to the U.S.

An international human smuggling ring based in Brazil has been disrupted with the arrests of three alleged human smugglers on Brazilian federal charges, following an extensive investigation coordinated by HSI, the Human Rights & Special Prosecutions Section of the U.S. Justice Department’s Criminal Division, and the Brazil Federal Police. Read more

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