ICE arrests 78 illegals in week-long Pa./Del. sweep

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By ICE/Homeland Security Dept.ICE
By Submission
ICE/Immigration & Customs Enforcement
Wed Oct 01, 2008, 10:40 AM EDT

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CENTRAL SUSSEX -
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced Tuesday that its local fugitive operations teams arrested a total of 78 illegal aliens during a week long operation in Pennsylvania and Delaware.

ICE officers arrested 43 fugitives, which included 13 with criminal records. During the operation an additional 35 immigration violators were arrested, 13 with criminal histories.

“ICE will continue to fulfill our Congressional mandate to apprehend and deport those who entered our country illegally, especially those who have committed criminal acts,â€