Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Operator of Employment Agency Sentenced to Federal Prison for Harboring Illegal Illegal Aliens
...United States Attorney David E. Nahmias said, “Operating out of a strip mall in Chamblee, five employment agency owners have now been convicted for finding jobs for illegal immigrants in Chinese restaurants up and down the eastern United States. This defendant knew the workers would not be asked for work authorization and would be willing to pay referral fees to him. He profited for a time from his exploitation of the immigration laws and the illegal workers, but his prison sentence should remind those who employ or find jobs for illegal aliens—alien harboring can be a costly crime.”...
Tech College Questioned About Classes for Illegals
A Marietta-based anti-illegal immigration group called the Dustin Inman Society is questioning West Georgia Technical College over its adult education classes...

Monday, July 27, 2009

Man Faces 4th Deportation After Brewster Arrest
BREWSTER - A Guatemalan man with multiple arrests who has been deported at least three times since 2002 after entering the country illegally was picked up again this week when Putnam sheriff's deputies found him squatting inside a vacant Park Street house, police said yesterday...
3 Men Charged In Burglaries
...Police suspect all three men, who had Honduran identification, are in the country illegally, Hausam said. The League City Police Department notified U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the arrests...

Sunday, July 26, 2009

Arpaio: ICE Forced Me to Free 13 Illegal Immigrants
...He blamed Immigration and Customs Enforcement for forcing him to release 13 illegal immigrants. Those 13 were detained solely for their immigration status. They committed no other crime...
..."I have to let these illegals back on the streets, who could be murderers or everything else, because we don't have probable cause,” said Arpaio...
Mexico Police Arrest 4 in Death of U.S. Border Agent
...The men detained in Mexico are allegedly part of an immigrant smuggling ring, and 21 people were found with them when police detained them and seized four guns near Tecate, Mexico, said Elias Alvarez Hernandez, coordinator of federal police in Baja California state...

Saturday, July 25, 2009

Nine Illegal Workers Arrested at Orlando International Airport
Federal customs and transportation security agents arrested several contract workers at Orlando International Airport on Thursday night after discovering that the workers were illegally in the United States...
Search for Suspect in Fatal Shooting of Agent
— At least one suspect in the shooting death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent may have been seriously injured and could be seeking medical treatment on either side of the U.S.-Mexico border, authorities said Friday...
12 Illegal Immigrants found in Manheim Township
A dozen illegal immigrants have been turned over to immigration officials after two incidents in Manheim Township, Lancaster County...

New Guidelines Lead 3 Detained Immigrants to Be Free
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio promised to keep his controversial crime-suppression operations coming despite a change in federal guidelines that will prevent deputies from arresting immigrants solely for being in the country illegally...

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Man Dragged Woman Down Stairs Before Raping Her
...At about 5 a.m. Monday, Reyes Tepetl Rosas broke into the Governors Road home of a woman with whom he had a previous relationship and pulled her down the stairs before sexually assaulting her, Detective Steven Wexler said...

Southeast Could Target Illegal Hirings
SOUTHEAST - Some Town Board members are working to pass a controversial bill that would require contractors to obtain a license and provide proof of their employees' immigration status...
NYC Woman Accused of ATM Fraud at PA. Slots Parlor
EASTON, Pa. - Authorities in eastern Pennsylvania say an illegal immigrant from China bilked casino patrons out of as much as $10,000 last month...

Illegal Russian Man Arrested for Alleged Racketeering
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) has arrested a man identified as an illegal alien from Russia who is allegedly involved in a felony racketeering scheme, making unauthorized charges to victims' credit cards and sending the purchased items to a friend, Gleb Danilov of Kostroma, Russia...

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

One-Third of 46 Million Uninsured Could be Illegal Immigrants and Citizen Children
Illegal immigrants and their children, many of whom were born in the U.S. and are citizens, could make up a sizeable chunk of the often-cited 46 million people without health insurance in the U.S. ...
Illegal Aliens One Step Closer to Getting Health Benefits
As estimates of the costs of President Obama's national health care overhaul soar into the trillions of dollars, the powerful House Ways & Means Committee rejected an amendment last Friday that would have limited the taxpayers' liability by ensuring that illegal aliens would not qualify for the bill's health care benefits. In a straight party line vote, the committee's 26 Democrats rejected an amendment offered by Rep. Dean Heller (R-Nev.) to the America's Affordable Health Care Choices Act, H.R. 3200...

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

No Citizenship? No Problema! It's Obama-Care!
On Friday, Democrats moved one step closer to giving free health insurance to the nation’s estimated 12 million illegal aliens when they successfully defeated a Republican-backed amendment, offered by Rep. Dean Heller, R-Nev., that would have prevented illegal aliens from receiving government-subsidized health care under the proposed plan backed by House Democrats and President Barack Obama...
Illegal Immigrants with Sex Convictions Arrested
TUCSON, Ariz. — Border Patrol agents in the Tucson sector have arrested three illegal immigrants with sex-related charges or convictions for illegally re-entering the United States...