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09/15/08
Miami, FL
ICE and CBP seize more than 6,000 pounds of marijuana with a street value of $12 million
Washington, DC
ICE returns more than 1,000 artifacts to Iraq
09/12/08
Los Angeles, CA
LAX elevator mechanic indicted for role in human smuggling scheme
Atlanta, GA
Head of identity theft ring pleads guilty to manufacture and sale of fraudulent identification documents
Uruguay's most wanted fugitive extradited
Seven companies notified of potential debarment for unlawful employment practices
ICE announces enhanced standards for detainees
09/11/08
Philadelphia, PA
ICE removes international fugitive wanted in Italy for organized crime
09/10/08
Palm Springs, CA
ICE executes federal search warrant at Palm Springs bakery in ongoing probe
09/09/08
Postville, IA
ICE arrests two alleged Agriprocessors human resources employees
Providence, RI
ICE and Rhode Island Department of Corrections partner to remove criminal aliens
ICE signs 37 new partners in the IMAGE program
09/05/08
Eighteen indicted on alien smuggling charges
Houston, TX
Houston-area donut company, its president, and three managers plead guilty to immigration violations
McAllen, TX
Four men sentenced for illegally exporting thousands of rounds of ammunition
Ft. Pierce, FL
TSA screener sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually enticing a minor
09/04/08
Dayton, OH
Ohio man sentenced to 10 years in prison for possessing child pornography
09/03/08
Ft Myers, FL
Florida family pleads guilty to enslaving farm workers and other related charges
Man sentenced to 15 years in prison for human trafficking and alien smuggling in Florida
Arcata, CA
23 illegal alien workers for The Sun Valley Group arrested in ICE operation
Ft. Myers, FL
25 criminal aliens and documented street gang members arrested
09/02/08
Ex-Bank of China managers and wives convicted for stealing more than $485 million