Lechleitner Tapped to Lead ICE After Johnson’s Retirement
Patrick “P.J.” Lechleitner, a former police officer who served in key leadership positions for Homeland Security Investigations, has been tapped to serve as acting ICE director.
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Acting ICE Director Tae Johnson Stepping Down
Acting ICE Director Tae Johnson is retiring after 30 years with the agency, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced in a statement Monday.
Homeland Security Announces New Body Cameras Policy for Its 9 Agencies
The Department of Homeland Security announced on Tuesday that all nine of its law enforcement agencies are adopting a new body-worn camera policy.
Ex-ICE Agent Sentenced to 8 Months in Jail in Bribery Case
A former ICE agent who received a bribe to satisfy his drug debt was sentenced to eight months in jail and three years of supervised release, the Justice Department announced Tuesday.
Leaked List Shows 300+ Oath Keepers Members Worked for Homeland Security Agencies
Hundreds of members of the far-right militia group, the Oath Keepers, are current or former employees of the Department of Homeland Security, according to a leaked membership list obtained by the Project On Government Oversight (POGO).
Former ICE Officer Indicted for Allegedly Stealing Funds While President of DHS-ICE Union
A former ICE officer and head of a labor union was indicted in federal court for allegedly embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from the union he represented.
70 Children Rescued by Multi-Agency Operation in Texas
A multi-agency operation in Texas recovered 70 missing children in a three-week period, ICE announced Tuesday.
Grand Jury Finds Federal Officer Justified in Killing Fugitive Who Shot at Him
A grand jury found that a member of a U.S. Marshals fugitive task force did nothing wrong when he fatally shot a fugitive who shot at him and fellow officers at a New Jersey apartment, NJ Advance Media reports.