More Than 100 Alleged Child Predators Arrested in ICE Crackdown

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested more than a hundred alleged child predators this week as part of a joint effort.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Officers on March 20, 2019. ICE/Flickr

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced this week that more than a hundred alleged child predators have been arrested as part of a joint effort with international partners in Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, and Panama.

A total of 113 alleged child predators across the United States and South America were arrested during the federal crackdown from Nov. 2 to 6 during phase seven of Operation Protected Childhood, ICE said in a news release.