BALTIMORE, Md. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says officers arrested two immigrants during targeted enforcement operations after the Prince George’s County Detention Center released them despite federal immigration detainers.
According to ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations, officers arrested Yeferson Jose Canamo-Jordan, 28, a Venezuelan national identified by ICE as a suspected member of the Tren de Aragua gang, and Felipe Fernando Reymundo, 23, a Guatemalan national, during lawful vehicle stops in Upper Marlboro on July 9.
ICE said the arrests followed the men’s release from the Prince George’s County Detention Center after local authorities did not honor immigration detainers.
ICE criticizes release from county jail
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