FREDERICK COUNTY, Md. — A fugitive apprehension operation has led to the finding of a missing teen and the arrest of a citizen of El Salvador in Frederick County.
U.S. Marshals, in coordination with the Frederick County Sheriff's Office, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) - Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), and Homeland Security Investigations, coordinated the operation on Thursday.
Law enforcement arrested Denis Misael Dominguez Reyes, 27, an alleged member of the MS-13 street gang, in an effort to remove him as ordered by federal immigration authorities.
During the operation, authorities learned that Dominguez Reyes may have been harboring a 16-year-old girl, who was also from El Salvador, who was reported missing to the Frederick County Sheriff's Office.
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