The House passed the Laken Riley Act, mandating the detention of illegal immigrants arrested for minor crimes, as part of efforts to crack down on border security and illegal immigration. Yordy Centeno Melchor, a Mexican illegal immigrant with multiple deportations, was charged with attempted kidnapping of a teenage girl in Alabama, prompting cooperation with ICE. Authorities found evidence on Melchor’s phone and linked him to the crime scene, leading to his arrest and identification of prior deportations.
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Fake ICE agents target Calif. businesses for social media, police say
Two Fresno men were arrested for posing as ICE agents and harassing local businesses, wearing fake vests with altered lettering. The stunt occurred shortly after actual ICE raids in the Central Valley, causing concern among the undocumented community. This incident follows similar impersonation cases in California, including a fake ICE raid in San Francisco and a robbery scheme in Anaheim involving individuals pretending to be ICE agents. Full Article
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