The most recent press release, "ERO Baltimore and HSI Baltimore join forces to apprehend fugitive wanted for killing Chilean police officer," was submitted on Dec. 30, 2022.
The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement published 62 press releases the month before, marking a four percent increase for the current month.
The Immigration and Naturalization Service (ICE) is the second largest investigative agency in the federal government.
Calls have increased since 2018 to abolish or significantly reform ICE as immigration rates in the US increase and many are turned away.
Press releases by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in December 2022
| Title | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| ERO Baltimore and HSI Baltimore join forces to apprehend fugitive wanted for killing Chilean police officer | 12/30/2022 |
| ERO Washington, D.C. arrests Honduran felon with multiple convictions in US | 12/30/2022 |
| ICE releases FY 2022 annual report | 12/30/2022 |
| ERO San Diego removes Peruvian foreign fugitive | 12/30/2022 |
| ERO Boston arrests Brazilian fugitive wanted for murder | 12/29/2022 |
| Nebraska woman sentenced to 4 1/2 years in prison for distribution of methamphetamine following a joint HSI, law enforcement partner investigation | 12/28/2022 |
| Missouri man pleads guilty to heroin trafficking in Springfield, following a joint HSI, law enforcement partners probe | 12/28/2022 |
| ERO Washington, D.C. apprehends one of El Salvador’s most wanted criminals during targeted operation in Virginia | 12/23/2022 |
| NDAA includes measures supporting HSI Transnational Criminal Investigative Units | 12/23/2022 |
| South Carolina sex offender sentenced for child exploitation following HSI Detroit and local law enforcement investigation | 12/22/2022 |
| HSI, law enforcement partner investigation results in sentencing of 3 defendants for scheme to transport stolen catalytic converters across state lines | 12/21/2022 |
| HSI Arizona investigation results in 60-month prison sentence for child exploitation offenses | 12/21/2022 |
| ERO Detroit arrests fugitive wanted for sexual abuse of a minor in Mexico | 12/21/2022 |
| HSI El Paso arrests local woman charged with defrauding the U.S. government, benefits applicants | 12/21/2022 |
| Grand jury indicts a Mexican citizen for possession, smuggling a firearm and ammunition into Mexico following an HSI Del Rio, federal partner investigation | 12/21/2022 |
| HSI San Antonio, federal partner investigation results in 15-year sentence for man who played role in kidnapping scheme | 12/20/2022 |
| ERO removes Afghani foreign national who pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact of a 3-year-old child | 12/20/2022 |
| IPR Center partners with Pharmaceutical Security Institute to prevent fake drugs from reaching patients | 12/20/2022 |
| HSI Charleston investigation lands former West Virginia elementary school counselor 25 years in prison for child exploitation crimes | 12/20/2022 |
| HSI Baltimore-led crime suppression surge nets 45 arrests in 6 weeks | 12/19/2022 |
| ERO New York arrests fugitive wanted in El Salvador for homicide and criminal participation | 12/19/2022 |
| HSI Baltimore seizes another 23 websites that violated copyrights by illegally live streaming World Cup matches | 12/19/2022 |
| HSI, federal partners issue national public safety alert on sextortion schemes | 12/19/2022 |
| ERO Boston removes Portuguese national wanted for drug trafficking | 12/19/2022 |
| ERO LA arrests 1 of ICE’s 10 most wanted fugitive in California indicted for sexual offenses in Maine | 12/16/2022 |
| ICE ERO Boston arrests Brazilian fugitive with red notice wanted for attempted murder | 12/16/2022 |
| ERO Los Angeles arrests a man on ICE’s 10 most wanted fugitives list in California | 12/16/2022 |
| Former federal agent sentenced for crimes tied to illicit relationship with target of counterterrorism investigation | 12/16/2022 |
| US Marine Corps veteran graduates HERO program, enhances HSI Omaha mission to protect children | 12/15/2022 |
| Meth trafficker sentenced to 10 years in prison following HSI Corpus Christi-led investigation | 12/15/2022 |
| Jamaican man sentenced more than 4 years in federal prison for obstructing deportation | 12/14/2022 |
| HSI investigation results in New Mexico man charged with coercion, trafficking, transportation of minors | 12/14/2022 |
| HSI Norfolk investigation leads to sexual abuse conviction of Virginia church youth group leader | 12/14/2022 |
| HSI, local law enforcement partner investigation leads to Missouri man’s indictment for child exploitation | 12/14/2022 |
| HSI Eagle Pass, federal partner investigation results in 188-month prison sentence for Honduran man who trafficked minor from Mexico | 12/14/2022 |
| Jacksonville man sentenced for facilitating 'off the books' pay scheme | 12/13/2022 |
| HSI Norfolk investigation results in indictments for 4 in connection with labor trafficking, forced labor at Virginia laundry facility | 12/12/2022 |
| HSI Baltimore seizes 55 websites that violated copyrights by illegally live streaming World Cup matches | 12/12/2022 |
| HSI San Antonio, federal partner investigation results in 30-year prison sentence for South Texas man who produced child sexual abuse material | 12/12/2022 |
| Stash house operator sentenced to prison for smuggling noncitizens in back of fruit truck following HSI Corpus Christi investigation | 12/09/2022 |
| Man sentenced to over 5 years for possession with intent to distribute meth following HSI, joint law enforcement partner investigation | 12/09/2022 |
| HSI investigation results in 216 months in federal prison for Iowa man | 12/09/2022 |
| Homeland Security Investigations graduates new class of military veterans trained to combat child exploitation | 12/09/2022 |
| Kansas man sentenced to 345 months for conspiracy to commit sexual exploitation of a child following HSI, joint law enforcement partner probe | 12/09/2022 |
| HSI, law enforcement investigation leads to another Iowa man being sent to Federal prison | 12/09/2022 |
| Kansas man indicted for producing child exploitation material following HSI probe | 12/09/2022 |
| Pastors of defunct church plead guilty to COVID-19, car loan fraud following HSI Houston, federal partner investigation | 12/09/2022 |
| West Plains man convicted of producing child exploitation material following HSI, joint law enforcement partner investigation | 12/08/2022 |
| Mexican national wanted for rape arrested in California | 12/08/2022 |
| ERO New York arrests foreign national wanted for rape in Ecuador | 12/08/2022 |
| Kansas man sentenced for child exploitation conspiracy following HSI, joint law enforcement partner investigation | 12/08/2022 |
| HSI Albuquerque, APD rescue 69 undocumented noncitizens in stash house, arrest smuggler | 12/07/2022 |
| HSI, federal investigation results in criminal charges unsealed against 12 individuals in scheme to monopolize transmigrante industry and extort competitors near US-Mexico border | 12/06/2022 |
| ICE ERO Newark arrests 43 noncitizens with criminal convictions and previously removed from US | 12/06/2022 |
| HSI Philadelphia-led investigation lands NJ sheriff’s deputy 15 years in prison for child pornography offenses | 12/06/2022 |
| Former medical student sentenced for online sextortion scheme | 12/05/2022 |
| HSI Dallas, HSI Tampa awarded for financial crimes enforcement | 12/05/2022 |
| ERO Newark arrests multiple sex offenders during national operation | 12/05/2022 |
| Tucson man sentenced to 15 years for distributing fentanyl resulting in death | 12/02/2022 |
| ICE hosts Alternatives to Detention program symposium | 12/02/2022 |
| Foreign fugitive on 100 Most Wanted list by El Salvador Police, removed to El Salvador | 12/02/2022 |
| San Diego businessmen, sanitation company plead guilty to fraud, illegal pesticides sales | 12/02/2022 |
| ERO removes foreign fugitive wanted in Mexico for homicide | 12/01/2022 |
| ERO Baltimore arrests 2 sex offenders during national operation | 12/01/2022 |
| South Texas drug trafficker receives lengthy prison sentence for distributing meth following HSI, federal partner investigation | 12/01/2022 |
