ICE Arrests Immigrant Charged With Child Rape in Jurisdiction With Sanctuary Policies
- ICE arrested Ander Cortez-Mendez, a Guatemalan national, for sex crimes against children in Virginia earlier this month.
- Fairfax County's Circuit Court found Cortez-Mendez guilty of sexual intercourse with a minor on May 20, 2024.
- The court sentenced Cortez-Mendez to three months in prison, but the sentence was suspended, allowing him to avoid jail time altogether.
- Fairfax County officials refused to honor ICE's immigration detainer against Cortez-Mendez, allowing him to remain in the community.
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I read with considerable interest your recent story on migrants benfiting from the Compacts of Free Association (COFA) being picked up and deported by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) (“ICE arresting COFA migrants not charged with crimes,” Star-Advertiser, April 8). The targeting of this already vulnerable community is outrageous and wrong.
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