A Raleigh man, Carl Thomas Bennett, has been arrested for allegedly impersonating a law enforcement officer to sexually assault a woman, threatening her with deportation if she refused.

The arrest came on the same day that immigration agents arrested a suspected member of a Haitian street gang who has 17 criminal convictions in Massachusetts.

Scores of Democrats joined Republicans in approving the measure, even though existing law already allows immigrants with contested legal status who are convicted of sex crimes to be deported.

Two people arrested earlier this month in Odessa on child sexual assault and child pornography charges have now been placed under an Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Border czar Tom Homan told NBC News that several people with criminal convictions were apprehended in Chicago.

Immigration officers last Wednesday arrested a Honduran national and charged him with sex crimes, assault and battery, and armed robbery.

The FBI has recorded a sharp spike in complaints that its own agents and employees have engaged in sexual misconduct, ranging from assault to harassment, despite a pledge by the bureau’s leaders to eliminate the longstanding problem.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement is playing a key role in the Trump administration’s plans to crack down on illegal immigration. Here’s a look at some key questions about the agency and its priorities.

A new initiative created by a coalition of immigrant justice groups called the Florida Rapid Response Alliance for Immigrant Safety and Empowerment (RAISE) has a free hotline to request information, seek legal referrals or report abusive enforcement actions. Call or text 888-600-5762 for information.

President Donald Trump plans to sign the Laken Riley Act into law as his administration's first piece of legislation.

Federal officials have arrested a man deported 14 times for living in the United States without documentation following his release from prison on sex charges, the 8 News Now Investigators have