A Raleigh man, Carl Thomas Bennett, has been arrested for allegedly impersonating a law enforcement officer to sexually assault a woman, threatening her with deportation if she refused.
Immigration officers last Wednesday arrested a Honduran national and charged him with sex crimes, assault and battery, and armed robbery.
The crackdown targeted undocumented immigrants with criminal records, with arrests occurring in multiple states.
Scores of Democrats joined Republicans in approving the measure, even though existing law already allows immigrants with contested legal status who are convicted of sex crimes to be deported.
Two people arrested earlier this month in Odessa on child sexual assault and child pornography charges have now been placed under an Immigration and Customs Enforcement
According to ICE, nearly 1,000 undocumented immigrants were arrested on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown continues to ramp up.
Border czar Tom Homan told NBC News that several people with criminal convictions were apprehended in Chicago.
NEWARK — There are now 33 dangerous non-citizens off New Jersey streets after a December crackdown by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ... Citizen of the Dominican Republic convicted of sexual assault, criminal sexual contact and endangering ...
The arrest came on the same day that immigration agents arrested a suspected member of a Haitian street gang who has 17 criminal convictions in Massachusetts.
In a display of force aimed at increasing arrests and generating publicity, the administration targeted the nation’s largest city, where sanctuary policies limit cooperation with ICE.
North Carolina man impersonates ICE agent and threatens deportation to coerce woman into having sex: police - Immigrant advocate said alleged attack showed ‘perfect storm’ of how national immigration