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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 announces new process for placing family units in expedited removal
ERO has announced the Family Expedited Removal Management process for family units apprehended at the Southwest Border who intend to apply for asylum or express fear of persecution or torture. The FERM process will use GPS ankle monitors to ensure they attend credible fear interviews with USCIS. 🔗Keep reading
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ICE announces additional enforcement, removal actions
ICE conducted multiple removal flights on Wednesday, including to Colombia, Cuba, Guatemala and Honduras, as part of dozens of flights conducted each week. Thousands of migrants were removed, expelled or departed voluntarily. 🔗Keep reading
HSI investigation results in 40-year sentence for Southern California woman
The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California sentenced Stefani Kasey Marie Stevens, 31, of Yucaipa, California, to 40 years in federal prison May 9 for committing child sexual abuse material crimes, including obtaining custody of an infant for the purpose of producing sexually explicit videos. 🔗Keep reading
ICE adds thousands of accessible detention beds
ERO has issued Post Pandemic Emergency Guidelines and Protocols that will increase the number of accessible beds by several thousand. These guidelines reflect the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency and latest guidance from CDC. 🔗Keep reading
HSI Charleston investigation leads to former police chief’s child sex trafficking and obstruction convictions
An investigation by HSI Charleston resulted in a conviction for a former police chief for sex trafficking and obstruction charges. A federal jury convicted Larry Allen Clay Jr., 57, of Fayetteville, West Virginia, for sex trafficking a minor and obstruction of justice after a four-day trial. 🔗Keep reading
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