WORST OF THE WORST: ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles, Sexual Assailants, and Drug Traffickers Over the Weekend

 News Release

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Office of Public Affairs

WORST OF THE WORST: ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles, Sexual Assailants, and Drug Traffickers Over the Weekend President Trump has made it abundantly clear: Illegal aliens are NOT welcome in the United States WASHINGTON –– Over the weekend, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested more criminal illegal aliens convicted of heinous crimes such as murder, rape of a child, criminal sexual assault/force, and possession of a controlled substance for sale. “While Americans enjoyed their weekend, ICE worked around the clock to remove murderers, pedophiles, sexual assailants, drug traffickers, and other illegal aliens from our communities,” said Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin. “Despite facing a more than 1,600% increase in assaults against them, the brave men and women of ICE will never stop working to fulfill President Trump’s mandate to make America safe again.” This weekend’s arrests include: Juan Rodriguez, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico, convicted for murder in Kingston, New York. Herma Perez-Caballero, a criminal illegal alien from Cuba, convicted for homicide, aggravated assault with a gun, and robbery in Las Vegas, Nevada. Eris Ramon Arguera, a criminal illegal alien from El Salvador, convicted for homicide and conspiracy to interfere with commerce by robbery and extortion in Alexandria, Virginia. Jose Cervantes-Pulido, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico, convicted for vehicular homicide in Atlanta, Georgia. Jose Luis Arias-Guevara, a criminal illegal alien from El Salvador, convicted for rape of a child and indecent assault and battery on child under 14 years old in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Juan Jose Rodriguez-Maldonado, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico, convicted for aggravated criminal sexual abuse on a victim less than 13 years old in Chicago, Illinois. Alejandro Hernandez-Miguel, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico, convicted for child molestation in Frankfurt, Kentucky. Edwin Aroldo Curruchich-Quisque, a criminal illegal alien from Guatemala, convicted for lewd or lascivious acts with a child under 14 years old in San Mateo, California. Jose Cartagena-Ortega, a criminal illegal alien from Honduras, convicted for indecent liberties with a child in New Hanover County, North Carolina. Jesus Sosa-Flores, a criminal illegal alien from El Salvador, convicted for third-degree sexual abuse of a minor in Montgomery County, Maryland. Zouhair Boudaz, a criminal illegal alien from Morocco, convicted for criminal sexual assault/force in Cook County, Illinois. Abraham Leon-Aguirre, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico, convicted for aggravated assault, transportation of a narcotic drug for sale, and illegal re-entry in Maricopa County, Arizona. Joel Antonio Garcia-Martinez, a criminal illegal alien from Honduras, convicted for smuggling illegal aliens for profit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona. Sergio Valencia-Uribe, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico, convicted for possession of a controlled substance for sale in Riverside, California. Cecilia Betzabet Velazquez-Moran, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico, convicted for possession of a controlled substance in Yuba City, California. Americans can see more public safety threats arrested in their communities on our webpage WOW.DHS.Gov.

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