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Recent News About U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced on February 19, 2026, that it had seized over $4 million worth of methamphetamine through a joint operation with local law enforcement and reported the denaturalization of an individual convicted...
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has criticized the recent government shutdown, stating that it undermines national security and affects critical services across the country. “Shutting down the DHS means cutting off resources and funding...
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has reported the recent arrest of several individuals described as criminal illegal aliens, who have been convicted of serious offenses such as injury to a child, manslaughter, and sex crimes.
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Lorth Sim, a 59-year-old Cambodian national and convicted felon, died while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on February 16 at Miami Correctional Facility in Miami County, Indiana.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shared details on February 18, 2026 about recent transfers involving individuals convicted of offenses such as grand theft, rape, and aggravated battery with a dangerous weapon.
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On February 5, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Filberto Gonzalez Gutierrez, a Mexican national charged with attempted murder, assault, and reckless endangerment in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement reported on February 17, 2026 about two major cases in Florida—a violent attack by a Venezuelan national in Port St. Lucie and an alleged Chinese-run marriage fraud scheme targeting U.S soldiers—emphasizing...
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Two women from Conroe, Texas, have been indicted on charges of kidnapping, abuse, and forced labor involving a child.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has asked local law enforcement in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, not to release Arnol De Jesus Guevara-Lopez, a Honduran national accused of statutory rape of a child under 15 years old,...
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the arrest of Morris Brown, a Minnesota corrections officer and former member of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, for multiple violations of U.S. immigration law.
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On February 13, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested Christian Espinosa-Sarango, an Ecuadorian national described by ICE as a criminal illegal alien and pedophile.
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that Parsons Government Services Inc. will oversee and manage the completion of the border wall construction along the U.S.-Mexico border.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shared updates on February 16, 2026 about a sentencing case involving Jose Alejandro Alvarado and encouraged changes to sanctuary jurisdiction policies.
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On Presidents’ Day, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted arrests of several individuals identified as criminal illegal aliens who had been convicted of crimes such as false imprisonment, sexual assault, and strangulation.
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On February 16, in Savannah, Georgia, a fatal car crash occurred during an attempt by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to apprehend Oscar Vasquez Lopez, a Guatemalan national who had been ordered removed from the United...
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the recent arrest of several individuals described as criminal illegal aliens, who were convicted of crimes such as child sex offenses, assault with a deadly weapon, and drug trafficking.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement published tweets between February 14-15, 2026 highlighting major convictions—including those of Osvaldo Rivero Ledesma and Antonio Arquimides—and issued warnings about physical interference with their...
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reported the arrest of several individuals over Presidents’ Day weekend who were in the country illegally and had been convicted of various crimes, including sexual offenses against children and drug...
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A Midland man has been sentenced to over seven years in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, following an investigation by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) El Paso.
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Walter Wilkins, a 24-year-old resident of Weslaco, Texas, has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for coercion and enticement of a minor.