U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested and removed Francisco Samaniego Leal, 44, a citizen of Mexico, on February 18.
The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office initially arrested Samaniego on March 25, 2003, for possession of a controlled substance. He was also charged with the use of false citizenship.
Samaniego was charged with multiple counts that included driving under the influence of alcohol, hit and run, and property damage on August 21, 2003.
ICE removed Samaniego in accordance with a final order of removal issued by an immigration judge.
The public can report crimes and suspicious activity by dialling 866-DHS-2-ICE (866-347-2423) or completing the online tip form.
