ICE locates, arrests sex offender after NC county refuses to honor detainer
Udiel Aguilar-Castellanos, an unlawfully present Mexican national subject to a final order of removal issued by a federal immigration judge in January 2015, was arrested at his Carrboro, North...
View Article19 foreign nationals indicted for illegally voting in 2016 elections
Nineteen foreign nationals were charged with unlawfully voting in the 2016 elections Friday, and a U.S. citizen was charged with aiding and abetting an alien to falsely claim U.S. citizenship to...
View ArticleICE arrests fugitive alien in NC wanted on multiple Maryland rape charges
In collaboration with officers from ERO Baltimore, an ERO Charlotte Fugitive Operations Team located Alfredo Carreon-Lopez at a Forsyth County business Friday. Carreon is suspected to have fled the...
View ArticleFederal, state law enforcement agencies partner with nonprofits to rescue...
Representatives from a variety of federal and state law enforcement agencies, as well as nonprofit organizations hit the streets of Charlotte early Thursday morning to target potential human...
View ArticleGreensboro daycare employee arrested on child exploitation charges
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Winston-Salem and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation arrested Alyson Brooke Saunders...
View ArticleFederal, state, local law enforcement agencies partner with nonprofits to...
As part of the operation, law enforcement teams engaged with more than 15 potential human trafficking victims and gathered intelligence on potential traffickers. Eleven victims agreed to provide...
View ArticleICE captures Honduran fugitive criminal alien released by Mecklenburg County...
ICE arrested fugitive Oscar Pacheco, 33, a Honduran national, and repeat immigration violator during a targeted enforcement operation in Mecklenburg County August 9, nearly two months after the...
View ArticleICE arrests 1 during Operation No Safe Haven in North Carolina
ERO Charlotte officers arrested an individual from Central America affiliated with an organization engaged in documented human rights atrocities against citizens in their country of origin. The...
View ArticleICE announces more Mecklenburg County criminal offenders shielded by current...
As these persons remain in local custody, should Mecklenburg County reconsider its non-cooperation policy, there is still time to prevent the release of these individuals and instead work cooperatively...
View ArticleICE captures Salvadoran illegal alien released by Buncombe County despite...
Mr. Ramirez Torres was initially arrested in April 2017 in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, on an outstanding warrant for felony indecent liberties with a child. ICE lodged an immigration detainer against...
View ArticleICE announces Wake County criminal offenders shielded by current...
ICE maintains that cooperation with local law enforcement is essential to protecting public safety, and the agency aims to work cooperatively with local jurisdictions to ensure that criminal aliens are...
View ArticleICE captures Mexican illegal alien released by Mecklenburg County despite...
ICE arrested unlawfully present Mexican national Jose Barajas-Diaz, during a targeted enforcement action Friday, one week after the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office refused to honor an ICE detainer,...
View ArticleICE HSI Charlotte, law enforcement partners arrest 10 as part of Operation...
From Nov. 6 to Nov. 8, as part of Operation Vigilant Shepherd, HSI Charlotte targeted predators who tried to entice juveniles to provide child pornography or engage in illicit sexual activities. The...
View ArticleICE HSI Charlotte nets 125 human trafficking arrests in FY 2019
While human trafficking can occur in a variety of scenarios and industries, indicators of trafficking activities often look the same across cases. Educating the public to recognize the signs is crucial...
View Article19 aliens charged with voter fraud in North Carolina following ICE investigation
A federal grand jury in Wilmington charged seven foreign nationals on August 31 on federal felony charges including falsely claiming U.S. citizenship or making false statements on voter registration...
View ArticleICE announces more targeted arrests of criminal aliens in Mecklenburg County,...
ICE announced Monday that 12 criminal aliens were arrested in as part of a targeted enforcement operation by its Fugitive Operations Teams in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, from Sept. 21 to 25....
View ArticleICE launches billboards in Charlotte featuring at-large public safety threats
The billboards feature at-large immigration violators who may pose a public safety threat.
View ArticleICE launches billboards in Asheville featuring at-large public safety threats
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) launched a billboard campaign today in Asheville, North Carolina, to alert the public of at-large immigration violators who may pose a public safety...
View ArticleNorth Carolina man sentenced to more than 41 years in prison for production,...
William Thomas Bailey, 42, pled guilty to the charges Jan. 4.
View ArticleConvicted child molester sentenced for immigration fraud, ordered removed...
On March 23, Chief United States District Judge Richard E. Myers II sentenced Manuel Alejandro Vitela-Romero, 36, a citizen of Mexico residing in Johnston County, to time served plus one year of...
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