Customs & Immigration
A Look Behind the Badge with Two ICE ERO Deputy Field Office Directors
At ICE ERO, the DFOD holds a unique and valued role. As the second-in-command to the local field office director, we are responsible for a multitude of tasks.
Border Security
15-Year Sentence for Mexican Man Who Organized Smuggling Event That Resulted in 13 Deaths
The defendant told the source of information in the days following the smuggling event that he was attempting to collect payment from the smuggled aliens who survived the incident.
Customs & Immigration
HSI Arizona Investigation Sends 3 Darknet Fentanyl Vendors to Prison for More Than 20 Years
During the course of the conspiracy, the conspirators made over 1,300 sales of controlled substances over the darknet using these accounts.
Government Reports and Summaries
CBP Released a Migrant on a Terrorist Watchlist, Inspector General Says
OIG said CBP’s ineffective practices and processes for resolving inconclusive matches with the Terrorist Watchlist led to multiple mistakes.
DHS
ICE Seeks Enterprise Transformation Support Services
ICE anticipates making an award for this requirement in FY23 with a period of performance for three years and an estimated total budget of $25M.
Customs & Immigration
Patrick Lechleitner Becomes Acting Director at ICE After Tae Johnson’s Retirement
Lechleitner previously served as the Acting Executive Associate Director for HSI and before that as the Assistant Director for HSI’s International Operations Division.
Customs & Immigration
HSI, Partner Investigation Results in Extradition of Human Smuggler ‘La Guera’ from Honduras
Authorities allege that the smuggling organization used numerous funnel accounts to collect millions in smuggling fees deposited across the United States and withdrawn primarily in the Phoenix area.
Customs & Immigration
As a result of the original shippers’ and consignees’ inability or unwillingness to provide proper documentation of ownership, CBP seized the coins and turned them over to HSI.
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