U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, assisted by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, apprehended three illegally present aliens during a routine enforcement operation in Sterling, on February 19.
During the targeted operation, ICE officers and DEA agents arrested a 49-year-old Salvadoran alien who illegally re-entered the United States after having previously been removed to El Salvador in September 2003.
ICE operatives also apprehended a 34-year-old, illegally-present Honduran alien. An immigration judge with the Justice Department’s Executive Office for Immigration Review ordered the Honduran alien removed from the U.S. in November 2024.
A 36-year-old, illegally present Salvadoran alien was also captured. An immigration judge with the Justice Department’s Executive Office for Immigration Review ordered the Salvadoran alien removed from the U.S. in November 2006.