09/25/2019
Philadelphia ICE Field Office arrests 45 during a week-long enforcement action targeting at-large criminal aliens released into the community
PHILADELPHIA – A Dominican man who pleaded guilty in the Court of Common Pleas, in the County of Philadelphia, to raping of a child, is among the 45 foreign nationals arrested during a recently concluded five-day surge conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO).
On Aug. 13, after being convicted and serving a sentence for raping a child, Philadelphia officials released the aforementioned, Edward De Oleo Valdez, 38, from the Curran Fromhold Correctional Facility, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, despite the presence of an ICE detainer. De Oleo Valdez was considered an at-large criminal alien and will remain in ICE custody pending removal from the United States.
https://www.ice.gov/news/releases/philadelphia-ice-field-office-arrests-45-during-week-long-enforcement-action-targeting
