A Haitian nationwide charged with a intercourse crime is beneath arrest by ICE after a detainer in opposition to him was ignored, immigration officers mentioned in a direct hit in opposition to Boston’s sanctuary metropolis insurance policies.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement mentioned they’ve taken Jean Yves Yves Ovilme, 37, into custody after he was arraigned in West Roxbury District Courtroom on Nov. 20 on two prices: indecent assault and battery on an individual 14 or older and assault and battery.
The Herald has requested additional particulars from the Suffolk Sheriff’s Workplace on if Ovilme posted $2,000 bail set in courtroom. Nevertheless, ICE states that “Massachusetts ignored the immigration detainer and released Ovilme on Jan. 3.” Boston’s Enforcement Removing Operations arrested him final week.
“Mr. Ovilme will have his day in court, but he stands accused of horribly victimizing a Massachusetts resident,” mentioned ICE Boston ERO appearing Area Workplace Director Patricia Hyde. “Mr. Ovilme posed a significant danger to our Massachusetts neighborhoods, and we will not tolerate such threats to our New England community. ICE Boston will continue our mission of arresting and removing illegal alien offenders.”
Ovilme legally entered the U.S. on Nov. 10, 2023, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, however he “later violated the terms of his lawful admission,” ICE mentioned in an announcement Monday. They didn’t say how he made all of it the way in which to Boston.
This all comes as Boston’s Mayor Michelle Wu is being known as earlier than Congress Feb. 11 to reply questions on sanctuary insurance policies. She has not mentioned but if she is going to go.
The U.S. Home Oversight and Authorities Reform Committee despatched the invitation to testify to Wu, New York Metropolis Mayor Eric Adams, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Denver Mayor Mike Johnston.
U.S. Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., chair of the GOP-controlled committee, knowledgeable the mayors of an ongoing investigation into “sanctuary jurisdictions across the United States and their impact on public safety and the effectiveness of federal efforts to enforce the immigration laws.”
Comer requested “documents and information related to the sanctuary policies of” all 4 cities and invited every mayor to testify at a public listening to.
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