Honduran Illegal Charged With Child Sex Abuse Freed After Local Authorities Refuse to Cooperate With ICE

By Bob Hoge 

 

Fox News reporter Bill Melugin, one of the few national journalists who focuses on the crisis at our southern border and is often down there filming the ongoing tragedy, posted a disturbing story to X Sunday describing how an illegal immigrant who sexually abused at least one minor was released — only to go out and commit more offenses.

How did this happen? Easy. The perp was allowed to walk the streets because, once again, local authorities — especially those in sanctuary cities and states — often refuse to cooperate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Authorities in Fairfax County, Virginia not only ignored a detainer request from ICE, but they didn’t even notify them that the suspect had been released:

NEW: A Honduran illegal immigrant charged w/ sexual abuse/carnal knowledge of a child in VA was released from Fairfax County jail without notice after the sanctuary jurisdiction ignored ICE’s detainer request. He then assaulted an ICE agent when they found & rearrested him at his…

— Bill Melugin (@BillMelugin_) January 21, 2024

ICE issued a press release (emphasis mine):

“Fairfax County refused to honor the ICE detainer lodged against this Honduran noncitizen,” said acting Deputy Field Office Director Erik Weiss. “When ICE detainers are ignored by local authorities, the public is put at risk; unfortunately, this time the result was the unnecessary injury of a federal law enforcement officer while prosecuting the arrest of a noncitizen charged with sexually abusing a Virginia minor and producing child sexual abuse material. ERO Washington remains dedicated to protecting the residents of our communities against threats posed by unlawfully present noncitizens.”

“The Honduran noncitizen unlawfully entered the United States on an unknown date at an unknown location without being inspected, admitted or paroled by an immigration official,” the statement added…

READ FULL ARTICLE HERE… (redstate.com)

 

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