DOJ: Tompkins sheriff 'refused to honor warrant' of Mexican immigrant wanted by feds
A Mexican citizen was released from the Tompkins County Sheriff's Office before being taken into custody by ICE on Thursday. He had previously been charged with illegally entering the US.
U.S. Says Sheriff Could Face Prosecution for Releasing Immigrant
The Justice Department called for an investigation of a sheriff in Ithaca, N.Y., who had released an undocumented man who was later arrested by federal agents.
Federal agents arrest undocumented immigrant after being released from Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office
A Mexican citizen was arrested by federal agents on a federal warrant on Wednesday after the justice department said he was released from the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office after pleading guilty to state assault charges.
DOJ probing sheriff over undocumented immigrant's release
The Justice Department is investigating a sheriff in Central New York who released an undocumented man later taken into custody by federal agents.
Acting Deputy AG criticizes Tompkins County sheriff over migrant release
Acting Deputy U.S. Attorney General Emil Bove, a Seneca Falls native, warned of potential prosecution after Tompkins County Sheriff Derek Osborne’s office released Jesus Romero-Hernandez, a Mexican migrant with a federal arrest warrant.
ICE apprehends immigrant who entered country illegally, released from Tompkins Co. Sheriff’s Office despite federal warrant
Romero-Hernandez was in custody at the Tompkins County Sherriff’s Office awaiting resolution of NYS assault charges. ICE and Removal Operations, or ERO, provided a copy of the federal arrest warrant signed by a U.S. Magistrate Judge to the sheriff’s office.
Justice Department warns of 'potential prosecution' after NY sheriff released migrant
Justice Department warns of 'potential prosecution' after NY sheriff released migrant who had a warrant for his arrest signed by a federal magistrate
N.Y. sheriff faces Justice Dept. scrutiny over immigrant’s release
The Justice Department says the Tompkins County, New York, sheriff’s office released an undocumented immigrant in defiance of a federal arrest warrant.
Feds and New York sheriff spar over who is to blame for release of wanted migrant
A top U.S. Justice Department official says a county sheriff’s office in upstate New York will be investigated “for potential ...
N.Y. sheriff faces scrutiny under Justice Department sanctuary city policy
The Justice Department says the Tompkins County, New York, sheriff’s office released an undocumented immigrant in defiance of ...
Feds slam upstate NY sheriff for releasing violent Mexican migrant due to ‘sanctuary city’ policy
Hernandez, an illegal Mexican immigrant, is back behind bars after an upstate New York sheriff refused to hold him for ...
Immigrant arrested by ICE in Ithaca has been deported seven times before, federal prosecutors argue
An undocumented immigrant arrested in Ithaca this week had been deported to Mexico at least seven times prior to being ...
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Justice Department investigating CNY sheriff for releasing migrant despite federal warrant
A central New York sheriff's office is under fire for releasing a migrant in the U.S. illegally, despite a federal arrest ...
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Police Arrest Three at Asteri on Drug Charges
Early Wednesday morning, the Ithaca-Tompkins Specialized Response Team executed a search warrant at Asteri building in ...