21 Foreigners With Criminal Records Held
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Twenty-one foreign nationals with criminal records or arrests for domestic violence have been taken into custody in the last two days, the U.S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services announced Monday.
The 21 will be processed for deportation, officials said. The nationals come from Mexico, Argentina, Vietnam, Ethiopia, Panama, El Salvador and Somalia. Three are women.
Some of the 21 were living legally in the U.S., some illegally, officials said.
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