Fake ICE agents arrested in several states amid deportation push

• As ICE ramps up its deportation efforts, multiple individuals across three states were arrested for impersonating federal agents. The impersonators allegedly used Trump’s widespread immigration enforcement to deceive their communities.
• In Philadelphia, two suspects allegedly tried to access a campus dormitory.
• A man in South Carolina was arrested after a viral video showed him impersonating an ICE agent, while another suspect in North Carolina was charged with kidnapping and rape.

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As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) intensifies its deportation efforts, multiple individuals have been arrested for impersonating ICE agents. Authorities have identified fake agents in at least three states.

ICE has ramped up its enforcement operations. They arrested hundreds of people daily under the mass deportation order issued by the Trump administration.

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Philadelphia: Two suspects arrested at Temple University

In Philadelphia, two individuals showed up at Temple University wearing police and ICE shirts, attempting to gain access to a dormitory. University officials said another person was recording the incident. Campus and local police located a vehicle, identified one of the suspects as a student, and took them into custody. Temple University issued a statement to faculty and students, emphasizing they would not tolerate such behavior and warned those responsible would face disciplinary action, including expulsion.

South Carolina: Fake ICE agent goes viral

Meanwhile, in South Carolina, a video surfaced on Facebook showing a man yelling at a car full of people, claiming they were being sent back to Mexico. The video, which lasts just over four minutes, depicts the man taking car keys and slapping the phone out of the driver’s hand. The suspect, identified as Sean-Michael Emmrich Johnson, later turned himself in to local authorities for impersonating a law enforcement officer.

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North Carolina: Man arrested for kidnapping and rape

In a separate incident in North Carolina, a 37-year-old man posing as an ICE agent entered a woman’s motel room, demanding sex and threatening deportation if she refused. The suspect was arrested on multiple charges, including impersonating a federal officer, kidnapping and rape.