Texas ICE agents arrest hundreds of child sex offenders
HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, JUL 29 – ICE arrested 214 illegal immigrants charged or convicted of child sex crimes in Houston over six months, exceeding all 2024 fiscal year arrests, targeting repeat offenders and gang members.
- In Houston, ICE announced Monday that it detained 214 individuals charged or convicted of child sex crimes since late January.
- ICE officials say the Trump administration followed a 'whole-of-government approach' to target the 'worst of the worst,' leading to increased arrests.
- According to ICE, multi-agency teams conducted daily enforcement operations, involving FBI, DEA, ATF, Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Marshals Service, and Diplomatic Security Service.
- According to McBride, ICE’s efforts made communities safer, but immigrant rights groups criticize arrests of noncriminal migrants.
- In the latest Wall Street Journal poll published Monday, July 28, polling shows 90% of Republican voters support ICE’s efforts, while 90% of Democratic voters say efforts have 'crossed a line' and more than 6 child sex offenders were arrested by ICE Houston in six months.
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ICE Houston nabs more than 200 charged with, convicted of child sex crimes
(The Center Square) – In the past six months, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have arrested more criminal illegal foreign nationals in the Houston area who were convicted or charged with child sex offenses than they did in all…
ICE Has Arrested Over 200 Illegal Alien Child Sex Offenders in Houston Over Last Six Months
(Daily Wire)—Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested more than 200 illegal alien child sex offenders in the Houston area in just the last six months, capturing more of the heinous criminals than were arrested in the entirety of the 2024 fiscal year. A whopping 214 illegal aliens charged or convicted of engaging in sexual conduct with minors have been arrested by ICE in the Houston area, with the federal agency attributing its success …
In 6 Months, ICE Arrests 214 Houston Immigrants Accused or Convicted of Sex Crimes Against Minors
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested 214 illegal immigrants in the past six months, all charged with or convicted of sex offenses against minors in the Houston area of Texas, authorities said on July 28. The 214 arrests in the past six months surpassed the total made by the Houston field office during the entire 2024 fiscal year, when agents arrested 211 illegal immigrants who were accused or convicted of sex crimes against mino…
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