ICE's top 5 news stories for the week ending Dec. 17, 2010
Dec. 17, 2010 - ICE removes former Argentine police officer wanted for alleged involvement in torture and disappearances at "Dirty War" clandestine detention centers
Juan
Miguel Mendez allegedly tortured and murdered individuals during
Argentina's "Dirty War." This week, U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations officers removed
him from the United States and transferred him to the custody of the
Argentinean government. Full Story
Dec. 16, 2010 - ICE arrests 13 on document fraud, conspiracy, identity theft charges
ICE
Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents arrested thirteen
individuals on various charges ranging from document fraud to identity
theft in Puerto Rico. Three of the individuals had previously been
deported. Full Story
Dec. 16, 2010 - US seizes nearly 11 tons of marijuana aboard train from Mexico; 7 defendants arrested at suburban Chicago storage site
Federal
marijuana distribution conspiracy charges were filed Thursday against
seven defendants for the largest seizure of marijuana in the
Chicago area - conservatively estimated at about 21,800 pounds or
nearly 11 tons. The drugs were packed into six railroad cars headed to a
Chicago warehouse from Mexico. Full Story
Dec. 15, 2010 - 9 indicted on federal drug charges, accused of conspiring to distribute methamphetamines in the Washington, D.C. area
ICE
HSI agents uncovered a multi-state drug operation with ties to "La
Familia" Mexican drug cartel. The operation purportedly distributed
methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana in several Eastern states and
the District of Columbia. Full Story
Dec. 14, 2010 - ICE seizes more than $350,000 worth of counterfeit merchandise, cosmetics at area swap meets
ICE
HSI agents seized more than $350,000 of counterfeit goods in the Las
Vegas area. The enforcement action was part of Operation Fire Sale,
an ongoing initiative targeting intellectual property crime in several
major cities nationwide. Full Story
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