I.C.E. News Release

JUNE 16, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC

ICE's top 5 news stories for the week ending June 13, 2014


June 9, 2014 – ICE seeks public's help to identify 'John Doe' conspirator in one of the largest-ever child pornography investigations

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) seeks the public's help to identify a suspected child pornography distributer who helped facilitate one of the largest underground networks ever encountered by law enforcement. Full Story

June 10, 2014 – ICE Houston deports Honduran woman wanted for kidnapping

A Honduran woman wanted in her native country for kidnapping was deported June 10 by officers with ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO). Full Story

June 11, 2014 – 2 arrested in international stolen car export scheme

HSI special agents arrested two people in Detroit June 10 for their alleged role in a scheme to ship stolen cars to destinations in West Africa. Full Story

June 11, 2014 – Sheriff's deputies, HSI seize weapons, cash and nearly a ton of marijuana in takedown targeting Phoenix-area drug trafficking ring

Seven suspects are in custody after federal and local investigators seized nearly a ton of marijuana June 10 during the execution of search warrants as part of an ongoing probe targeting a drug-trafficking ring tied to the Phoenix area that is believed to be operating under the direction of a 'Mexican supply source.' Full Story

June 13, 2014 – 163 alien smugglers arrested during HSI's 'Southern Crossing' operation

More than 160 alien smugglers were arrested by HSI special agents during a month-long initiative along the U.S. southwest border that ended May 31. Full Story


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