Head of ICE tells newspaper the agency is planning to ‘surge’ during return to Mass.

ICE coming back to Greater Boston for second sweep, director says: report

Three months after federal agents were seen going door to door in East Boston, it appears ICE is coming back to Boston for another sweep, the agency's director...

Head of ICE tells newspaper the agency is planning to ‘surge’ during return to Mass.

Federal immigration officers are planning a return to Massachusetts to make more arrests after a January sweep, The Boston Herald reported Thursday.Todd Lyons, the acting director for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and former head of ICE’s Boston office, told the newspaper the agency’s previous effort was only the beginning, and that there’s much more ICE wants to accomplish in Massachusetts.

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ICE Boston announces the arrest, deportation, of Dominican national after release on drug trafficking, assaulting police officer charges

BOSTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced today that they arrested an illegally present Dominican national charged with drug trafficking crimes and assaulting a police officer. Officers with ICE Boston arrested Daniel Encarnacion-Sanchez, 20, in Boston Feb. 7. “Daniel Encarnacion-Sanchez illegally entered the United States and has been charged with trafficking poison in our […]

ICE Boston charges Dominican alien with drug crimes, assaulting police officer

“BOSTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested an illegally present Dominican national charged with drug trafficking crimes and assaulting a police officer. Officers with ICE Boston arrested Daniel Encarnacion-Sanchez, 20, in Boston Feb. 7. “Daniel Encarnacion-Sanchez illegally entered the United States and has been charged with trafficking poison in our Massachusetts community and assaulting …