ICE Arrests Criminal Illegal Aliens for Sex Trafficking, Child Assault, Rape, Kidnapping

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Over the Weekend, ICE Arrests Human Traffickers, Pedophiles, Rapists, Kidnappers, and Other Depraved Criminal Illegal Aliens

Release Date: April 20, 2026
Under President Trump and Secretary Mullin, criminal illegal aliens are NOT welcome in the United States of America

WASHINGTON –– Over the weekend, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested criminal illegal aliens across the country convicted for despicable crimes including sexual assault of a child, human trafficking for sexual servitude, sexual solicitation of a minor, rape, kidnapping, and other appalling crimes.

“Over the weekend, the heroic men and women of ICE arrested criminal illegal aliens convicted for some of the worst crimes imaginable, including sex trafficking, child rape, and kidnapping,” said Acting Assistant Secretary Lauren Bis. “ICE law enforcement never takes a day off—even on the weekends—from removing criminal illegal aliens from American communities. If you see an ICE law enforcement officer, thank them for removing these heinous criminals from our country.”

Arrests over the weekend include:

Miguel Lopez-Jimenz, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico, convicted for sexual assault on a child and human trafficking for sexual servitude in Larimer County, Colorado.

Charles Amofa, a criminal illegal alien from Ghana, convicted for sexual solicitation of a minor, kidnapping, attempted second-degree sexual offense, and fourth-degree sexual contact in Prince George’s County, Maryland.

Nava Kumar Tupili, a criminal illegal alien from India, convicted for accosting children for immoral purposes and using a computer to commit a crime in Wayland, Michigan.

Oluwasegun Faruk Sanni, a criminal illegal alien from Nigeria, convicted for second-degree sexual assault in Rhode Island.

Walter Perez-Avila, a criminal illegal alien from Guatemala, convicted for rape in Brooklyn, New York.

Ruben Cabrera-Saucedo, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico, convicted for kidnapping in the United States District Court, Southern District of Texas in Laredo, Texas.

Starlin Jose Batista, a criminal illegal alien from The Dominican Republic, convicted for armed robbery, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, and assault and battery on a correctional institution guard in Essex County, Massachusetts.

Herberth Orellana-Ventura, a criminal illegal alien from El Salvador, convicted for aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon and aggravated assault – physical menacing in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Hubert Perez-Hernandez, a criminal illegal alien from Cuba, convicted for assault with a deadly weapon – serious injury in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

Jose Zuniga-Escalante, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico, convicted for assault – bodily injury in Harris County, Texas.

Daniel Jesus Piedra-Fernandez, a criminal illegal alien from Colombia, convicted for larceny, battery, and conspiracy to commit robbery, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Dave Casagrande-Zambrano, a criminal illegal alien from Ecuador, convicted for robbery in New York, New York.

Alvaro Estrada-Cruz, a criminal illegal alien from Guatemala, convicted for possession with intent to distribute cocaine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Samir Alejandro Flores-De Leon, a criminal illegal alien from Venezuela, convicted for forgery and theft by deception in Nassau County, New York.

Americans can see more public safety threats arrested in their communities on our webpage WOW.DHS.Gov.

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