I.C.E. News Release
OPERATIONAL
03/09/2015

ICE's top 5 news stories for the week ending March 6, 2015



ICE Chicago office deports Canadian national wanted for crimes in Québec


March 5, 2015 – ICE Chicago office deports Canadian national wanted for crimes in Québec

A Canadian national wanted for crimes committed in Québec was deported Wednesday and turned over to Canadian law enforcement authorities to face criminal charges there. Full Story

March 1, 2015 – ICE St. Thomas reaches out to more than 1,000 students in the U.S. Virgin Islands

More than 1,000 students from the public and private schools in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI), received tips on how to avoid falling victim to online sexual predators Feb. 23 through Feb. 27 during a USVI-sponsored youth summit at a local hotel in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas. The presentation was provided under U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Project iGuardian. Full Story

March 6, 2015 – MS-13 gang member arrested, charged with the murder of a 19-year-old Long Island man

A member of the violent street gang La Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) was arrested Thursday for allegedly shooting a 19-year-old Long Island man he believed was cooperating with law enforcement. The arrest and indictment are the result of an investigation by HSI. Full Story

March 4, 2015 – US assists Korean authorities recover more than $28.7 million in corruption proceeds from former Korean president

The Department of Justice on Wednesday has reached a settlement of its civil forfeiture cases against $1.2 million in assets in the United States traceable to corruption proceeds accumulated by Chun Doo Hwan, the former president of the Republic of Korea. The department also assisted the government of the Republic of Korea in recovering an additional $27.5 million to satisfy an outstanding criminal restitution order against former President Chun. Full Story

March 5, 2015 – ICE Special Agent makes appearance on CNBC’s American Greed

In addition to telling the story of the rise and fall of Jordan Belfort, the former stock broker and inspiration behind the 2013 film “The Wolf of Wall Street,” and his sex and drug-filled brokerage firm, the show featured ICE Special Agent in Charge David Marwell. Full Story

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