ICE Arrests of Criminal Illegal Aliens

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Filed March 12th, 2026

Detected March 14th, 2026

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of criminal illegal aliens convicted of serious crimes, including aggravated sexual abuse of a child and intoxicated manslaughter. The agency emphasized its commitment to removing individuals who enter the country illegally and commit offenses.

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), under the Department of Homeland Security, has announced the arrest of numerous criminal illegal aliens. The press release highlights that a significant portion of ICE arrests involve individuals charged with or convicted of crimes in the U.S., citing examples such as aggravated sexual abuse of a child, intoxicated manslaughter, and assault with a deadly weapon. The statement from Deputy Assistant Secretary Lauren Bis underscores the administration's stance on enforcing immigration laws and prioritizing public safety.

This announcement serves as a public statement of ICE's enforcement activities and reinforces the administration's policy regarding the apprehension and removal of undocumented immigrants who have committed crimes. While this document does not impose new regulatory requirements, it signals an active enforcement posture that may impact individuals within the immigration system and potentially influence the operational focus of related government agencies and legal professionals involved in immigration and criminal law. There are no specific compliance deadlines or penalties mentioned for regulated entities, as this is a report on enforcement actions.

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ICE Continues to Make America Safe by Arresting Criminal Illegal Alien Pedophiles, Killers, and Violent Assailants

ICE Continues to Make America Safe by Arresting Criminal Illegal Alien Pedophiles, Killers, and Violent Assailants

Release Date: March 12, 2026
Nearly 70% of ICE arrests are of illegal aliens charged with or convicted of a crime in the U.S.

WASHINGTON –– U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of more criminal illegal aliens convicted of despicable crimes including aggravated sexual abuse of a child, intoxicated manslaughter, and assault with a deadly weapon.

“While sanctuary politicians demonize ICE law enforcement, our officers continue to risk their lives to remove criminal illegal aliens from our communities,” said Deputy Assistant Secretary Lauren Bis. “Just yesterday, ICE arrested criminal illegal aliens convicted of *aggravated sexual abuse of a child, intoxicated manslaughter,** and assault with a deadly weapon.* **** Under President Trump, if you come to our country illegally and break our laws, we will find you and arrest you. The safety of the American people comes FIRST.”

Yesterday’s arrests include:

Armando Lopez, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico, convicted of aggravated sexual abuse of a child in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Sergio Alonso Rodriguez-Noyola, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico, convicted of intoxicated manslaughter and accident involving death in Dallas, Texas.

Jesus Escobar-Grande, a criminal illegal alien from El Salvador, convicted of assault with a deadly weapon in Santa Rosa, California.

Dung Duc Luu, a criminal illegal alien from Vietnam, convicted of first-degree robbery combined with first-degree burglary in Los Angeles, California.

Jose Muniz-Flores, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico, convicted of burglary of a habitation in Bailey County, Texas.

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