Marshalltown Asks for ICE Help in Immigrant Identity Theft Cases

October 3, 2007--Federal authorities will be getting involved in an identity theft case against 16 immigrants in Marshalltown. The Marshalltown Police Department says they called Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents after arresting them on felony identity theft and forgery charges.

The arrests followed a two-month investigation. Police tracked illegal documents used to get jobs at the Monsanto plant in Grinnell. ICE agents have not yet contacted Marshalltown Police.

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