News Releases and Statements
ERO Boston arrests Guatemalan national charged with forcibly raping Massachusetts child October 8, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal Officers with ERO Boston arrested Maynor Francisco Hernandez-Rodas Sept. 20 in Lowell.
ERO Boston arrests Brazilian noncitizen with record of drug distribution in Martha’s Vineyard October 4, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston apprehended an unlawfully present Brazilian noncitizen with a record of possessing to distribute controlled substances in Edgartown.
ICE conducts single adult, family unit removal flights Oct. 4 October 4, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal Those included removal flights to Brazil, Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, Dominican Republic, Mexico and Peru. If a noncitizen arrives and has no legal basis to remain in the United States, they are processed and removed quickly, consistent with U.S. law.
ERO Philadelphia removes Colombian national wanted for homicide October 4, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal ERO Philadelphia removed Marvin Andres Echeverri Ciro, a citizen of Colombia with a final order of removal, to Colombia on Sept. 16.
ERO Boston arrests Brazilian national charged with drug, firearms, ammunition crimes in Martha’s Vineyard October 4, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal Officers with ERO Boston arrested Gustavo Augusto Mroczkoski Sept. 17 in Oak Bluffs.
ERO New York City arrests Ecuadoran noncitizen convicted of criminal possession of a firearm October 4, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal ERO New York City arrested an unlawfully present citizen of Ecuador Oct. 3 who was convicted by the Kings County Supreme Court of criminal possession of a weapon and sentenced to conditional discharge.
Statement by ICE spokesperson Jenny Burke on the Adelanto ICE Processing Facility October 4, 2024 |Statement ICE has provided notice of its intent to the GEO Group, Inc. for the Adelanto ICE Processing facility in Adelanto, California, to extend the current task order to December 19, 2024.
ERO Philadelphia removes Canadian citizen wanted on weapon and threat charges in Canada October 4, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal ERO Philadelphia removed Jeremy James Wallace, a citizen of Canada with a final order of removal, to Canada on Sept. 27.
ERO Baton Rouge arrests at-large sex offender October 3, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal ERO New Orleans apprehended an unlawfully present 28-year-old Honduran national convicted of the charges of sexual battery and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
ERO New York City arrests Venezuelan noncitizen and Tren de Aragua gang member convicted of criminal possession of a firearm October 2, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal On Sept. 28, Enforcement and Removal Operations New York City arrested Javier Jose Albornoz Marchan, 22, an unlawfully present Venezuelan citizen and member of the Tren de Aragua transnational criminal organization, who was convicted by the Bronx County Supreme Court of criminal possession of a weapon — possession of a firearm.
ERO Seattle removes citizen of Costa Rica convicted of drug trafficking October 2, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal ERO Seattle removed Juan Carlos Barrantes, 40, who was convicted of charges related to drug trafficking, to his home country of Costa Rica Sept. 25.
ERO New York City arrests previously removed Mexican national, Benkard Barrio Kings gang member October 2, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal ERO New York City arrested a 36-year-old Mexican citizen and member of the Benkard Barrio Kings, a local gang involved in narcotics and firearms trafficking, Sept. 20.
ERO Baltimore arrests Honduran national convicted of assaulting a Maryland resident October 1, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal Officers with ERO Baltimore arrested Evin Obdulio Ponce-Guillen Sept. 19 in Waldorf.
ERO Boston arrests fugitive in Martha’s Vineyard wanted by Brazilian authorities for international drug trafficking September 30, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal Officers with ERO Boston arrested the 36-year-old Brazilian fugitive Sept. 17 in Oak Bluffs.
ERO New York City arrests unlawfully present Indian national convicted of robbery September 30, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal Officers from the Newburgh Suboffice arrested the 46-year-old felon at the Orange County Jail in Goshen, pursuant to a warrant of arrest. He is in ICE custody pending removal proceedings.
ERO Boston arrests fugitive wanted by Salvadoran authorities for crimes against humanity, human trafficking September 30, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal Officers from ERO Boston arrested the 50-year-old fugitive Sept. 17 in Tisbury.
ERO Baltimore arrests previously removed Salvadoran gang member in Maryland September 30, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal Officers from ERO Baltimore and the Aberdeen Police Department arrested Kevin Mauricio Guzman-Martinez, a member of the notorious MS-13 street gang, Sept. 26 in Aberdeen, Maryland.
ICE conducts single adult, family unit removal flights Sept. 27 September 27, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal Those included removal flights to Central America, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Haiti, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Liberia, Mauritania and Mexico.
ERO Dallas arrests Mexican national charged with aggravated assault on a public servant September 27, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal Officers with ERO Dallas arrested Santos Victor Hernandez-Garcia, an unlawfully present 60-year-old Mexican citizen charged with aggravated assault of a public servant, Sept. 24 in Wichita Falls, Texas.
ERO Washington, D.C. arrests Salvadoran gang member charged with weapons, drug crimes in Virginia September 27, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal Officers with ERO Washington, D.C.’s Special Response Team arrested Carlos Grande-Chavez on Sept. 12 in Fairfax, Virginia.
ERO Washington, D.C. arrests Venezuelan national charged with malicious wounding, DWI, hit and run, firearms crimes in Virginia September 26, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal Officers with ERO Washington, D.C.’s Special Response Team arrested Yohandri Roger Mosquera-Rosas Sept. 12 in Springfield, Virginia.
ERO San Antonio removes 2 Salvadoran fugitives September 26, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal On Sept. 18, ICE's ERO San Antonio, with assistance from ERO El Salvador and SAFE in El Salvador, removed Luis Roberto Vasquez Vasquez, 26, and Jose Alexander Quijano-Ochoa, 35, both Salvadoran nationals with gang affiliations who were unlawfully present in the United States.
ERO Boston arrests Mexican national charged with child sexual abuse material crime in Massachusetts September 25, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal Officers with ERO Boston arrested Abraham Malpica Sept. 13 in Roxbury.
Readout from ERO Detroit meeting with the Wexford County Sheriff’s Office September 25, 2024 |Statement, Enforcement and Removal ICE officials regularly meet with state, local and tribal law enforcement entities — including agencies, associations and organizations — to offer federal support, answer questions and share information.
ERO Boston arrests Salvadoran gang member charged with assault, battery in Nantucket September 25, 2024 |Enforcement and Removal Officers with ERO Boston arrested Angel Gabriel Deras-Mejia, a documented member of MS-13, Sept. 12 in Nantucket.