US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested an illegal foreigner from Guatemala, Massachusetts.
Ice said 49-year-old Jose Fernando Perez was taken into custody in Framingham, Massachusetts on February 2nd. He was previously charged with three counts of forced rape of a child and three violent rape of a child.
“Jose Fernando Perez has been charged with some horrifying crimes against our federal minors,” said Patricia H. Hyde, representative field office director for Ice Enforcement and Removal Business (ERO) Boston. I said that. “He's exactly the type of alien we're targeting in our 'worst first' policy. He poses serious danger to the children of Massachusetts. We do not tolerate such threats to our community. ”
According to ICE, Fernando illegally entered the United States on an unknown date and location without being tested, hospitalized or parole by immigrant staff.
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Ice Boston has arrested Jose Fernando Perez, a U.S. Guatemalan national facing multiple child rape charges in Massachusetts. (Credit: ICE)
In December 2005, Fernando left the accident scene where the property was damaged and was arrested in Lynn District Court for having an incorrect license plate on his vehicle. He was eventually convicted of charges on October 19, 2012.
He was arrested again in Lynn District Court on April 19, 2022, this time due to rape of a child by force.
The court dismissed the case for charges in the Superior Court, ICE noted.
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US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have arrested Jose Fernando Perez, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala who faces multiple child rape charges in Massachusetts. (Bloomberg via Christopher Dilt/Getty Images)
On May 16, 2022, Ice held an immigrant detainee against Fernando at the Essex County Correctional Court, but the Essex County Superior Court ignored the detainee and on October 6, 2022 he was left in pretrial circumstances. I've been released.
On February 2nd, Fernando was arrested, and since then, ice officials have served him with a notice to appear before an immigration judge at the Department of Justice. Ice said Fernando is currently in custody.
Massachusetts Democrat Gov. Maura Healy said in November that her state police would not “absolutely” cooperate with President Donald Trump's massive deportation efforts, saying, “All tools in the toolbox He said he warned that it would “protect” residents.” Blue state.
But last month she changed her songs. Noting that her state is not a sanctuary state, despite a ruling by the state Supreme Court of Justice that strictly restricts law enforcement cooperation with ICE.
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“I'm still opposed to efforts to target large sashes of undocumented populations that have done nothing wrong other than being here without a legitimate presence,” she said. I said that.
Healy has gained a bit of a centristic position in immigration enforcement over the past few months.
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After illegal immigrants were captured using the state's immigration shelter system for illegal activities, Healy was “enthussed,” she ordered a full inspection of the system and wrote a letter to Massachusetts legislative leaders. said the state “urged it to amend its rights.” Shelter: “A law that excludes illegal immigration.
At the time, she commented that Trump now had the opportunity to revise the border, saying, “I hope he does.”
But Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell remains staunchly opposed to the Trump administration's crackdown.
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In fact, she said several times on social media last month that she expressed her anger over Trump's immigration decision, saying that state and local law enforcement cannot be directed for federal immigration enforcement. “T has the authority to unilaterally rewrite our constitution.”
Fox News' Bill Melgin, Peter Pinedo, Stephen Solace and Adam Shaw contributed to this report.
