U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) published a series of posts on its official Twitter account in early April 2026, highlighting recent operations and collaborations.
On April 3, ICE referenced cooperation with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), posting: "ICE @TSA
Making American travel SWIFT and SECURE! https://t.co/dQ143nnMai"
Later that day, ICE reported on the deportation and subsequent re-arrest of an individual from Mexico. The agency wrote: "ICE deported Francisco Chavez, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico, in February.
Just over a month later, he was arrested at a port of entry after trying to sneak back in.
Federal agents found him hiding in a vehicle driven by a U.S. citizen allegedly attempting to smuggle https://t.co/U4C7h76JMR" (April 3, 2026).
On April 4, ICE detailed arrests made during an operation targeting sex trafficking and child exploitation in Ohio. According to the agency: "A pastor, a U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel and a public school guard were among 14 arrested in a March 16-18 Ohio sex trafficking and child exploitation sting.
The arrests were part of an ongoing investigation by ICE @HSIDetroit and its partners into online ads offering sex https://t.co/78yPnfeQDT"
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is responsible for enforcing federal laws governing border control, customs, trade, and immigration to promote homeland security and public safety.
