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5/5/2009 Tucson, AZ Drug and weapons seizures by Tucson BEST on the rise
5/5/2009 San Juan, PR First federal government prosecution using Patriot Act to charge U.S. citizens of bulk cash smuggling crimes discovered abroad and committed in the U.S.
5/4/2009 Seattle, WA Washington state man extradited from Spain to face drug charges
5/1/2009 Brownsville, TX Brownsville man and woman arrested for smuggling aliens for prostitution
4/30/2009 Houston, TX Texas man sentenced to 13 years in prison for alien smuggling
4/30/2009 Wichita, KS ICE arrests 17 in operation targeting transnational gang members
About ICE Criminal Investigators (Special Agents)
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is the largest investigative arm of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), operating out of 26 principal field offices nationwide and more than 50 offices internationally.
Our mission is to protect America and uphold public safety. ICE fulfills this mission by identifying criminal activities and eliminating vulnerabilities that pose a threat to our nation’s borders, as well as enforcing economic, transportation and infrastructure security.
ICE Special Agents utilize innovative investigative techniques and new technological resources to help prevent terrorism and other criminal activities by targeting the people, money and materials that support illegal organizations. You could be involved in a variety of challenging criminal and civil investigations involving national security threats, terrorism, public safety, drug smuggling, child exploitation, human trafficking, illegal arms export, financial crimes, commercial fraud and more. Our Special Agents have a commitment to excellence and to protecting our country.
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