ICE arrests 61 immigrants in Nevada
By Marcella Corona, Reno Gazette-Journal
Federal agents arrested 25 people in Reno during a week-long operation that targeted illegal immigrants.
In total, 61 foreigners from six countries were arrested. Of that total, 55 people had criminal histories. That includes prior convictions for sex crimes, drug offenses and domestic violence, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Of the 55 arrested, 18 were previously convicted of driving under the influence. Eight people also had prior drug offenses, and seven were convicted of fraud or identity theft.