Suspect behind fake ICE vehicle spotted in WA identified

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  • The suspect behind a fake ICE truck spotted stalking people at a Ukrainian market has been identified.
  • Police say the suspect was 26-year-old Ilya Kukhar, who has been charged with second-degree criminal impersonation.

FIFE, Wash. Police identified and charged a 26-year-old Washington man for impersonating an immigration agent, after allegedly stalking a Ukrainian market with fake “ICE” decals on his car.

Authorities say around 5 p.m. on March 16, an SUV with fake “ICE” decals — impersonating U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement — stalked the parking lot of the Emish Market in Fife, Washington.

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