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Check out our weekly recap of top news from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement highlighting the work of Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). For more news from ICE, visit our newsroom.
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ICE arrests former Salvadoran Army officer in New Jersey accused in El Mozote massacre case in El Salvador
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers, with the assistance of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents, arrested a Salvadoran national on April 4 for assisting or otherwise participating in extrajudicial killings and for willfully misrepresenting this material fact in his immigration application. 🔗Keep reading
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ERO Boston removes Colombian citizen who unlawfully entered US twice
Officers with ERO Boston removed a Colombian citizen to Colombia on April 3. U.S. Border Patrol first arrested Milton Faber Bustamante Carvajal, 39, after he unlawfully entered the United States in San Luis, Arizona, in July 2022. After Bustamante falsely identified himself as a Mexican citizen, U.S. Border Patrol returned him to Mexico. 🔗Keep reading
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Human smuggler sent to prison for role in deadly hostage-taking scheme following HSI Victoria-led investigationÂ
A federal judge sentenced a human smuggler April 3 to more than 12 years in prison for his role in a deadly hostage-taking scheme. The sentence follows an investigation by HSI Houston’s Victoria office and the Victoria County Sheriff’s Office. 🔗Keep reading
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HSI investigation results in Oklahoma man’s conviction for smuggling firearm into Mexico
A federal jury in Pecos, Texas, convicted an Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, man last week for illegal smuggling of goods from the United States. The conviction follows an investigation by HSI. U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Field Operations is assisting with the case. 🔗Keep reading
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Men indicted for conspiracy to transport, harbor undocumented noncitizens after HSI Douglas investigation
Last week, a federal grand jury returned an indictment against two Arizona men for conspiracy to transport and harbor undocumented people for profit in a case led by HSI assisted by ERO Phoenix and U.S. Border Patrol Sonoita. 🔗Keep reading
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