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HOUSTON - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested 214 immigrants in the Houston area over the past six months who were charged with or convicted of child sex offenses, the agency announced Monday. This figure surpasses the total number of such arrests made by the Houston field office during the entire 2024 fiscal year, which stood at 211.

ICE officials attribute the increase to a "whole-of-government approach" implemented under the current administration. This strategy led to the creation of multi-agency targeting teams that focus on "the worst of the worst" criminal immigrants for arrest and removal.

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"Bringing together the resources and expertise of the entire federal law enforcement community to confront the overwhelming surge of ill

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