Tag: department of homeland security
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Federal judge rules to halt deportation of Boulder attack suspect’s family
Editor’s note: an earlier version of this story mistakenly identified attorney Susanna Dvortsin as a family friend to Soliman’s wife. The wife and five children of an Egyptian man charged with a hate crime after an fire-involved attack in Boulder over the weekend were headed for deportation Wednesday until a lawsuit filed on behalf of the family…
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Family of Boulder attack suspect arrested by ICE, faces removal from U.S.
The family of Mohamed Soliman, the Colorado Springs-area man accused of multiple counts of felony attempted murder and a hate crime after he allegedly set several people on fire Sunday in Boulder, was detained Tuesday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The six family members — Soliman’s wife, three daughters and two sons — are…
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Judge handling Denver schools’ challenge to ICE policy changes course, sets hearing
The federal judge overseeing Denver Public Schools’ challenge to the Trump administration’s new policy for immigration enforcement announced on Monday that he will hold a hearing on the district’s request for a restraining order — a seeming about-face from his position just one week ago. The DPS lawsuit against U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem seeks…
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Child home safe in northeast Colorado Springs after leaving in search of parents, police say
A small boy who left his house early Sunday in search of his parents has been safely returned home, Colorado Springs police said. At about 1:55 a.m., officers were dispatched to a convenience store in the 6400 block of Issaquah Drive, near Dublin Boulevard and Marksheffel Road, after a boy, approximately 3 years old, walked…
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Republicans are trying to impeach a top Biden official — could it backfire?
Republicans on the House Homeland Security Committee pushed forward two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas early Wednesday morning, setting up a full House vote on the matter. The GOP has called for Mayorkas’s impeachment for months, alleging he has neglected his duty to secure the southern border, but impeaching the head…
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Man arrested for fentanyl distribution near downtown Colorado Springs
A man was arrested Sunday near downtown Colorado Springs after detectives seized about 13,000 fentanyl pills from him. Detectives from the the Colorado Springs Police Department’s Metro Vice, Narcotics and Intelligence Division, along with officers from the Downtown Area Response Team and agents from the Department of Homeland Security, apprehended Oswaldo Beltran, 44, after intercepting a…
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Man arrested for fentanyl distribution near downtown Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man was arrested Sunday near downtown Colorado Springs after detectives seized about 13,000 fentanyl pills from him. Detectives from the the Colorado Springs Police Department’s Metro Vice, Narcotics and Intelligence Division, along with officers from the Downtown Area Response Team and agents from the…