I.C.E. News Releases June 2010

- Date - Location - Title

6/30/2010 Washington, DC ICE Strategic Plan Fiscal Years 2010-2014
6/30/2010 Detroit, MI Ontario man sentenced on bulk cash smuggling charges
6/30/2010 Los Angeles, CA "Operation In Our Sites" targets Internet movie piratesMedia Gallery
6/29/2010 Fort Pierce, FL Florida resident sentenced for transportation of child pornography via the Internet
6/29/2010 Washington, DC ICE removes Uruguayan convicted of acting as a foreign agent in the U.S.
6/29/2010 Miami, FL ICE and Florida Department of Law Enforcement announce statewide activation of Secure Communities to prioritize, identify and remove criminal aliensMedia Gallery
6/29/2010 Anaheim, CA DHS to share investigative information with law enforcement agencies in the United States and CanadaMedia Gallery
6/29/2010 Fort Pierce, FL Brazilian fugitive found in South Florida pleads guilty to immigration fraud and weapon charges
6/29/2010 Washington, DC Civil immigration enforcement prioritiesMedia Gallery
6/28/2010 Washington, DC ICE Assistant Secretary Morton congratulates Mexican counterparts
6/28/2010 Newark, NJ Togolese man sentenced for forcing West African women to work in New Jersey hair-braiding salons
6/28/2010 Norfolk, VA Virginia man sentenced to 6 1/2 years for child pornography charge
6/28/2010 Chicago, IL Former Midway Airport customs officer indicted for allegedly taking bribes
6/28/2010 Miami, FL Israeli national and California resident charged with illegal arms traffickingMedia Gallery
6/25/2010 San Diego, CA Suspected Mexican murderer returned to MexicoMedia Gallery
6/25/2010 Lafayette, LA Louisiana man sentenced to 17 1/2 years in federal prison following ICE child pornography investigation
6/25/2010 El Paso, TX 'BEST' investigating first-ever man-made cross-border tunnel in El PasoMedia Gallery
6/24/2010 Albuquerque, NM ICE arrests New Mexico youth minister indicted on child pornography charges
6/24/2010 Tampa, FL Polk County steroids dealer sentenced to 8 months in prison
6/23/2010 Chattanooga, TN Secure Communities now activated in Hamilton County
6/23/2010 Tallahassee, FL Madison man sentenced to 51 months for possession of child pornography
6/23/2010 Peoria, IL Illinois man indicted for receiving, possessing child pornography
6/23/2010 Louisville, KY Previously deported criminal alien charged with illegally re-entering the U.S.
6/23/2010 Indianapolis, IN 3 illegal aliens in Indiana charged with unlawfully re-entering the US
6/22/2010 Milwaukee, WI Milwaukee religious leader charged in religious visa fraud scheme
6/22/2010 Washington, DC ICE selects former Houston police chief to lead outreach office
6/22/2010 Louisville, KY US citizen pleads guilty in Cambodian marriage fraud scheme
6/22/2010 Houston, TX Houston company pleads guilty to illegally facilitating exports to Sudan
6/22/2010 Dallas, TX Lead defendant in fraudulent identification document scheme sentenced to nearly 4 years in federal prison
6/22/2010 Fort Worth, TX 2 north Texas men indicted for possessing child pornography
6/22/2010 Cedar Rapids, IA Sholom Rubashkin sentenced to 27 years in federal prison
6/22/2010 Sioux Falls, SD New ICE Secure Communities initiative launched in South Dakota
6/22/2010 San Diego, CA 2 immigration consultants indicted for defrauding illegal immigrants
6/21/2010 Washington, DC Secure Communities now activated in all Virginia counties
6/21/2010 Sarasota, FL 2 South Florida residents sentenced for taking illegal alien hostage for unpaid smuggling fees
6/21/2010 Anchorage, AK Anchorage man indicted on one count of possession of child pornography
6/21/2010 Fresno, CA Mexican nationals plead guilty to immigration document fraud
6/21/2010 Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles shop owners plead guilty to selling Chinese-made counterfeit designer jewelry containing hazardous lead levels Media Gallery
6/18/2010 Chicago, IL 26 arrested in Chicago area during ICE operation targeting gang membersMedia Gallery
6/18/2010 Pittsburgh, PA Member of child exploitation ring pleads guilty
6/18/2010 Eldorado, International ICE takes down billion-dollar Colombian drug trafficking organization Media Gallery
6/18/2010 Norfolk, VA Virginia man sentenced to 22 years for child pornography and firearms charges
6/18/2010 Fort Worth, TX Boston-area man arrested on federal child pornography charge
6/18/2010 Phoenix, AZ ICE arrests 3, detains 32 at Phoenix drop house
6/18/2010 Baltimore, MD Previously convicted sex offender sentenced for new offense of transporting a minor to engage in sex
6/18/2010 Wheaton, IL Former Illinois State Police trooper indicted for child pornography charges
6/17/2010 Columbia, SC Detainee passes away in South Carolina
6/17/2010 Knoxville, TN Knox County first in Tennessee to benefit from ICE strategy to enhance the identification, removal of criminal aliens
6/17/2010 San Juan, PR 20 arrested in Puerto Rico for bank fraud and aggravated identity theftMedia Gallery
6/17/2010 Mobile, AL Iranian national pleads guilty to attempting to export munitions from the United States
6/17/2010 Baltimore, MD Maryland restaurateur pleads guilty to harboring illegal aliens
6/17/2010 Ventura, CA 14 indicted in joint federal-state probe targeting mortgage fraud in Southern California
6/16/2010 Greenbelt, MD Maryland school bus driver indicted for production of child pornography
6/16/2010 Denver, CO Man from Athens, Greece, arrested at Denver International Airport on 'sex tourism' charges
6/16/2010 Albuquerque, NM New Mexico man sentenced to more than 10 years in child pornography case
6/15/2010 San Juan, PR ICE nabs Puerto Rico resident for possession of child porn
6/15/2010 Brooklyn, NY 17 individuals charged and 12 locations searched in major health care fraud and money laundering prosecution
6/15/2010 San Juan, PR ICE teams with CBP to arrest Puerto Rican man carrying 207 kilograms of cocaine with a street value of approximately $6 million
6/15/2010 Tucson, AZ ICE seizes more than 3 tons of pot at Tucson homeMedia Gallery
6/11/2010 Fresno, CA 2 Fresno-area residents indicted for producing fraudulent identity documents
6/11/2010 Norfolk, VA Virginia man pleads guilty to attempted enticement and child pornography charges
6/11/2010 San Juan, PR ICE, USCG arrest 3, seize 532 pounds of cocaine
6/11/2010 Kansas City, MO 23 indicted on drug conspiracy charges
6/11/2010 Dayton, OH Ohio man sentenced on child porn charges
6/11/2010 Washington, DC 2 New York importers convicted in one of the largest counterfeit goods prosecutions in U.S. history
6/11/2010 Chicago, IL Former Miami man convicted of traveling from Chicago to Thailand to have sex with minor boys
6/10/2010 Miami, FL 3 Miami-Dade sub-contractors charged with providing jobs for illegal aliens in school construction project
6/10/2010 Corpus Christi , TX A 73-year-old man is convicted of trying to solicit sex from a minor
6/10/2010 Jefferson City, MO Missouri man sentenced to 5 years in prison for distributing child pornography
6/10/2010 Owensboro, KY Previously deported Mexican national indicted for illegally re-entering the US
6/10/2010 Pittsburgh, NH New Hampshire man pleads guilty in Pittsburg to child pornography distribution
6/10/2010 Washington, DC 'Project Deliverance' results in more than 2,200 arrests in 22-month operationMedia Gallery
6/10/2010 Philadelphia, PA Leader of a Philadelphia area asylum fraud conspiracy sentenced
6/10/2010 West Palm Beach, FL 25 Floridians charged with narcotics trafficking
6/9/2010 Philadelphia, PA Local sportswear vendors lose their shirts in illegal salesMedia Gallery
6/9/2010 Minneapolis, MN 4 Minneapolis men plead guilty to growing marijuana
6/9/2010 Dallas, TX Dallas high school teacher arrested on federal child pornography charge
6/9/2010 Laredo, TX South Texas man sentenced to 10 years for unlawfully transporting illegal aliens
6/9/2010 New York, NY ICE recovers masterpieces that hark back to the Holocaust Media Gallery
6/8/2010 Baltimore, MD American citizen from Maryland and 5 Iranians indicted in conspiracy to illegally provide satellite technology to Iran
6/8/2010 Savannah, GA ICE, CBP partner to stop flow of counterfeit goods through SavannahMedia Gallery
6/8/2010 Washington, DC 3 more Utah counties to benefit from ICE Secure Communities initiative
6/7/2010 Philadelphia, PA Schuylkill county man indicted for receiving and distributing child pornography
6/7/2010 San Juan, PR ICE, CCSF arrest 5, seize 1,483 kilograms of cocaineMedia Gallery
6/7/2010 Baltimore, MD Iranian allegedly forged a letter from U.N. official in support of immigration applications
6/7/2010 Fort Pierce, FL South Florida child predator sentenced to 30 years imprisonment
6/7/2010 Laredo, TX ICE and law enforcement agencies in south Texas work together to prioritize, identify and remove criminal aliens
6/7/2010 Fargo, ND Fargo man sentenced to 14 years in prison for child pornography
6/7/2010 Houston, TX Last defendant in deadliest human smuggling operation sentenced to 14 years
6/4/2010 Greenbelt, MD Defendant pleads guilty to sexually exploiting a 6 year-old boy
6/4/2010 Miami, FL Owner/operator and employee of Miami-based school pleads guilty to immigration-related fraud
6/4/2010 San Juan, PR ICE, PRPD shut down clandestine hydroponic lab and seize 124 plants of marijuana in Puerto RicoMedia Gallery
6/4/2010 Atlanta, GA Business owners indicted for providing jobs, transportation for illegal aliens across eastern U.S.
6/3/2010 Tucson, AZ United States, Mexico resume voluntary interior repatriation program
6/3/2010 Jackson, MS Mississippi man pleads guilty to eight counts of sexual exploitation of children involving the Internet
6/3/2010 Boise, ID Ada, Canyon counties first Idaho jurisdictions to launch ICE Secure Communities initiative
6/3/2010 Baltimore, MD Man sentenced to more than 7 years in prison for interstate travel to have sex with a minor
6/3/2010 Washington, DC Florida man is denaturalized for serving in Bosnian military unit linked to massacres in Bosnia
6/3/2010 Arlington, VA ICE hosts intellectual property theft symposium at National IPR CenterMedia Gallery
6/3/2010 Milwaukee, WI 15 arrested in Milwaukee during operation targeting foreign-born gang membersMedia Gallery
6/3/2010 Columbus, OH Central Ohio nurse pleads guilty to distributing child porn
6/3/2010 St Thomas, VI Colombian national found guilty of marriage fraud
6/3/2010 Fresno, CA 5 indicted following $250,000 drug bust
6/2/2010 Albuquerque, NM ICE arrests airman indicted on child pornography charges
6/2/2010 Panama City, FL 8 charged in multi-state drug and gun-trafficking ring
6/2/2010 Chicago, IL ICE arrests 72 during 2-week operation targeting immigration fugitives
6/2/2010 Beaumont, TX Gang-related shooting lands Port Arthur man in prison for almost 5 years
6/2/2010 Miami, FL Stolen pre-Columbian artifacts returned to Peru by ICEMedia Gallery
6/2/2010 Miami, FL South Florida resident charged in $40 million Ponzi scheme
6/2/2010 Houston, TX IFCO Systems managers charged with unlawfully employing illegal aliens
6/2/2010 Houston, TX 4 Houston-area businesses become newest IMAGE partners with ICEMedia Gallery
6/2/2010 Santa Cruz, CA Area MS-13 leader arrested in joint ICE, Santa Cruz gang enforcement effort
6/1/2010 Urbana, IL Illinois man sentenced to 20 years for possessing child pornography

Last Modified: Monday, May 3, 2010

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