A number of federal legislation enforcement businesses labored collectively to arrest unlawful immigrants current on Nantucket, together with one who has beforehand been charged with kidnapping.
“Agents on Cape Cod are assisting @ICEgov and @EROBoston with arrests of illegal criminal aliens on Nantucket. The male pictured had prior charges of domestic assault and battery and kidnapping. These two arrests happened in coordination with @USCGNortheast,” The Drug Enforcement Administration’s New England discipline workplace tweeted at round 1:15 p.m. Wednesday.
The regional U.S. Coast Guard account mentioned that guardsmen stationed at Woods Gap “assisted in the arrest of 2 aliens near Nantucket” and that the pair had been then taken into custody by the DEA.
The arrests come a day after the Boston discipline workplace of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removing Operations unit — or ERO — introduced it had arrested a convicted assassin who had escaped jail in his dwelling nation of Haiti.
“This apprehension demonstrates ICE’s relentless commitment to pursuing fugitives and ensuring they face justice, no matter where they attempt to hide,” ERO Boston performing director Patricia Hyde wrote in an announcement saying the arrest.
ERO officers arrested Wilbert Jean-Baptiste, 38, on Feb. 4, a day after the Haitian authorities informed the workplace that he was wished for murder and had escaped from a jail there.
Jean-Baptiste entered the U.S. close to Brownsville, Texas, and arrested by U.S. Border Patrol on Oct. 31, 2023. He was launched with a discover to seem earlier than an immigration choose. That choose ordered Jean-Baptiste be faraway from the U.S. again to Haiti on Could 17, 2024.
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Boston-based brokers with ICE’s Enforcement and Removing Operations unit stand with a number of unlawful immigrants they arrested on Nantucket. (Courtesy/DEA)
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Convicted Haitian assassin Wilbert Jean-Baptiste in ICE custody. (Courtesy/ICE)
