Saturday, August 15, 2009

Rape Suspect Missing After Deportation to Mexico
DALLAS — Jose Rico, who was accused of raping two young girls made bail and was deported to Mexico. Now he is nowhere to be found...

Friday, August 14, 2009

SWAT Raids Drug Gang in Cleveland With Ties to Chicago-based Latin Kings (Cleveland, Ohio - August 13, 2009)
CLEVELAND -- Pre-dawn raids by several SWAT teams Thursday disrupted a major Cleveland drug ring with ties to a national criminal gang, local law enforcement officials said...
Census Plan Would Illegaly Redistribute House Seats
An immigration reform activist says she's outraged that an advocacy group for illegal immigrants is pushing for those individuals to take part in the 2010 census...
Sheriff Raids Paper Company; 44 Arrested
PHOENIX -- Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio is still looking for dozens of suspected illegal immigrants he believed would be found in a raid on a Phoenix paper company...

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Rosenberg Man, On Probation After 2004 Rape, Is Hit With a 10-Year Prison Sentence
A Rosenberg man, on probation for his part in the 2004 rape of a teenage girl, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by 240th District Judge Thomas Culver III, who revoked his probation...
50 People Indicted in Marriage Fraud Scheme
Federal agents are holding a press conference this afternoon to release details of an early-morning marriage fraud roundup...
Illegal Immigrant Costs Soaring for Dependents
Figures from the Department of Public Social Services show that children of illegal aliens in Los Angeles County collected nearly $22 million in welfare and over $26 million in food stamps in June, announced Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich. Projected over a 12 month period - this would exceed $575 million dollars...
Illegals Will be Counted in the U.S. Census
California could get nine House seats it doesn’t constitutionally rate because illegal aliens will be counted in 2010, concluded an opinion piece in The Wall Street Journal...

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Illegal Caught Speeding Had 5 ID's
A man stopped for speeding in Beaver Meadows will be deported by U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement, borough police said...

Recession Puts Undocumented Worker on Back Burner
It's off the radar screen for now, given the U.S. recession and the dearth of job openings in the states, but the debate over the nation's undocumented workers and illegal immigrants is likely to heat up once the recovery starts. More important, it's one issue that Americans will have to arrive at a consensus on for the nation to have any chance to pass a coherent, constructive public policy...

Boat Stopped Off La Jolla with Suspected Illegal Immigrants
SAN DIEGO – A small boat containing 22 suspected illegal immigrants was intercepted in the Pacific Ocean near La Jolla early Monday morning, according to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesman...

Border Busts Yield 1,686 Pounds of Narcotics
Federal officers staffing ports of entry along the California-Mexico line intercepted more than three-quarters of a ton of narcotics, captured 14 fugitives and stopped 448 would-be illegal border- crossers over the weekend...

Sunday, August 9, 2009

Health Insurance for Illegal Immigrants

Illegal Immigrants Account for $10.7 Billion of Nation's Health Care Costs
(CNSNews.com) – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said that “illegal immigrants are not covered” in the health care reform legislation that is now working its way through House committees. But when asked about illegal immigrants who go to public hospitals for care, Pelosi told CNN’s State of the Nation on Sunday the law requires that they be treated...
Fords Man Arrested in One of New York's Largest Heroin Busts
...He and Abraham Lopez-Perez, 33, both undocumented immigrants, were indicted Tuesday by a Suffolk County grand jury. They have each pleaded not guilty to first-degree criminal drug possession with intent to sell...