U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) published a series of updates on February 21, 2026, detailing recent enforcement actions and commemorative activities.
In an early morning post, ICE reported the custody transfer of Fabio Vargas-Gonzalez, described as a "Dominican criminal illegal alien." The agency stated: "POSSESSION W/ INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE 400 GRAMS OR MORE OF FENTANYL
ICE @ERONewOrleans officers safely took custody of Dominican criminal illegal alien Fabio Vargas-Gonzalez when he completed his sentence.
He’ll remain in ICE custody pending a deportation decision." (February 21, 2026).
Later that day, ICE honored Special Agent John Fasset's service. In a tribute posted at midday, the agency wrote: "Today we honor the 15-year legacy of Special Agent John Fasset who suffered a fatal heart attack while on duty in 1945.
ICE remembers you and pledges its continued resolve to ensure public safety and national security.
See his story: https://t.co/vHCZX9rglFhttps://t.co/kEOSynQzOY" (February 21, 2026).
In the afternoon, ICE shared news regarding another enforcement action in Florida. The agency announced: "Another criminal illegal alien MURDERER taken off Miami's streets!
Manuel Antonio Junes Guadamuz, a criminal illegal alien from Nicaragua, has a 1991 final removal order, pending charges for armed assault in Florida and a lengthy criminal record:
—WILLFUL HOMICIDE W/A WEAPON" (February 21, 2026).
ICE is responsible for enforcing federal laws governing border control, customs, trade and immigration to promote homeland security and public safety.
