U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement details arrests involving non-citizens convicted of violent crimes

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) published a series of posts on its official Twitter account on May 5 and 6, 2026, highlighting recent enforcement actions involving non-citizens convicted of serious crimes.

On May 5, ICE stated that "Noslan Ruiz-Bernal, of Cuba, was convicted of armed burglary in 2014 right after receiving his green card. He served just over a year in jail and was released back into the community after his incarceration. More recently, he was arrested for armed burglary again, but this".

Later the same day, ICE reported another case: "Soili Xiomara Aparicio-Santos, of Honduras, was convicted in Suffolk County, N.Y., of trying to smother her newborn son to death with a pillow immediately after giving birth. A jury convicted her in 2018, and she was facing a 16-year prison sentence. Later, an appellate judge in".

On May 6, ICE shared information about a third individual: "Mario Ectali Lopez-Garcia, of Guatemala, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting a child younger than 16. ICE arrested him at a correctional facility in Enfield, Conn., April 30 before he could be released into the community after much of his sentence had".

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is responsible for enforcing federal laws governing border control and immigration within the United States. The agency frequently highlights cases where individuals who are not U.S. citizens have been convicted of serious offenses as part of its public communications strategy.