I.C.E. January News Releases

January 2009 State: All Topic: All Date Location Title

1/30/2009 Mesa, AZ New ICE program sparks arrest, prosecution of previously deported gang associate in Phoenix area

1/30/2009 Denver, CO Colorado ICE Fugitive Operations Teams arrest 45 aliens during 3-day initiativeMedia Gallery

1/29/2009 Tampa, FL ICE tackles counterfeit goods at Super BowlMedia Gallery

1/29/2009 Birmingham, AL Alabaster construction company owner charged with employing illegal aliens

1/29/2009 Laredo, TX 5 family members sentenced for human smuggling

1/29/2009 Sacramento, CA Northern California restaurant operators
sentenced for hiring illegal aliens

1/27/2009 Miami, FL ICE arrests international fugitive wanted for double homicide in ColombiaMedia Gallery

1/27/2009 Boston, MA President and New Bedford manufacturer sentenced

1/23/2009 Seattle, WA Leader of Seattle-area marriage fraud ring convicted by federal juryMedia Gallery

1/23/2009 Albany, NY Superseding indictments charge 7 IFCO managers with violating federal immigration law

1/23/2009 Los Angeles, CA ICE Los Angeles-area gang arrests reach nearly 2,000 in 2008

1/23/2009 Fargo, ND N.D. psychologist for sex offenders sentenced to 7 years in prison for receiving, possessing thousands of child pornography images

1/23/2009 Seattle, WA Washington state man sentenced in child pornography case

1/22/2009 San Antonio, TX Federal jury convicts Kerrville doctor of possessing child pornography

1/22/2009 Louisville, KY 4 illegal aliens indicted for fake document conspiracy

1/21/2009 Los Angeles, CA 2 men arrested for illegally exporting sensitive technology to China

1/21/2009 Tampa, FL Former state government children services employee pleads guilty to production of child pornography

1/21/2009 Miami, FL Two Florida men plead guilty to human smuggling charges

1/20/2009 St. Croix, VI USVI predator pleads guilty to sex tourism charges following ICE investigation

1/20/2009 San Juan, PR ICE seizes more than $71,000 and arrests man for bulk cash smuggling

1/16/2009 Seattle, WA Washington state man sentenced to 14 years in prison for cocaine smuggling

1/16/2009 Dallas, TX 69 aliens arrested by ICE Fugitive Operations Teams in the Dallas area

1/16/2009 Charlotte, NC New program to enhance identification and removal of criminal aliens in New Hanover, Duplin, and Orange counties

1/16/2009 Cedar Rapids, IA Additional charges brought in Agriprocessors case

1/15/2009 Washington, DC ICE to terminate agreement to house detainees at Wyatt Detention Facility

1/15/2009 Lancaster, CA 2 charged after ICE rescues illegal aliens from Los Angeles-area drop houseMedia Gallery

1/15/2009 Houston, TX Counterfeit pharmaceutical drugs distributor sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prisonMedia Gallery

1/15/2009 Charlotte, NC ICE trains 100 state and local officers in highway interdiction of drugs and bulk cashMedia Gallery

1/14/2009 Tampa, FL Colombian drug lord gets life in prison following joint law enforcement investigation

1/14/2009 New York, NY 10 supervisors and 1 former Con Ed employee charged in kickback scheme

1/13/2009 New Orleans, LA Slidell man sentenced in child pornography case following ICE investigation

1/13/2009 Washington, DC 22 charged with massive international Visa schemeMedia Gallery

1/12/2009 Los Angeles, CA VP of LA-area company charged with smuggling integrated circuits to China

1/9/2009 Washington, DC ICE investigation leads to 97-year sentence on torture charges for Chuckie Taylor, a U.S. born citizenMedia Gallery

1/9/2009 Houston, TX 2 Mexican nationals sentenced to years-long prison terms for alien smuggling

1/8/2009 Washington, DC ICE, CBP increase seizure totals of counterfeit and pirated goods in 2008Media Gallery

1/8/2009 Seattle, WA Canadian trucker pleads guilty to marijuana drug smuggling chargesMedia Gallery

1/8/2009 Seattle, WA Canadian trucker pleads guilty to marijuana drug smuggling charges

1/8/2009 Baltimore, MD Former MVA employee indicted for conspiracy to illegally produce and transfer Maryland drivers' licenses and identification cards

1/7/2009 Louisville, KY Kentucky restaurant owner sentenced to 8 months for employing illegal aliens

1/7/2009 Dayton, OH Dayton man pleads guilty to possession of child pornography

1/6/2009 Louisville, KY Canadian indicted on federal narcotics charges

1/6/2009 El Paso, TX El Paso man, Mexican citizen face weapons-smuggling chargesMedia Gallery

1/2/2009 Phoenix, AZ 4 men plead guilty to firearms charges in ICE human smuggling case

Last Modified: Saturday, January 24, 2009
U.S. Department of Homeland Security

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