WASHINGTON, D.C. — Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has revealed details about the arrest of Ian Andre Roberts, who was serving as Des Moines' school superintendent until he was apprehended on September 26 after fleeing from ICE agents and abandoning his vehicle. Authorities found a loaded handgun, a hunting knife, and $3,000 in cash in his car. On October 2, Roberts was charged with being an illegal alien in possession of firearms. ICE officials highlighted Roberts’ extensive criminal history in the United States, stating, "He should never have been serving in a role overseeing children in Iowa’s largest school district." According to federal investigators, Roberts' criminal record includes charges for narcotics possession in New York in 1996, unauthorized vehic
ICE releases more details on long criminal and immigration history of Des Moines superintendent

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