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ICE Arrests 414 Child Sex Offenders in Houston Crackdown

3/12/2026

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In Houston, ICE arrested 414 aliens charged or convicted of child sex offenses in 2025, during U.S. President Donald Trump's first year.
The figure nearly doubles the 211 arrests in the final year.
Arrests include 761 child sex offenses and 525 other crimes.
Notable arrests include a man who illegally reentered the United States 12 times and a homicide suspect in Honduras.
ICE officials say the effort protects public safety.

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In Houston, ICE arrested 414 aliens charged or convicted of child sex offenses in 2025, during U.S. President Donald Trump's first year.
The figure nearly doubles the 211 arrests in the final year.
Arrests include 761 child sex offenses and 525 other crimes.
Notable arrests include a man who illegally reentered the United States 12 times and a homicide suspect in Honduras.
ICE officials say the effort protects public safety.