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DHS, NY Authorities Collaborate to Arrest Child Rape Suspect

3/26/2026

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DHS coordinated with New York authorities to detain Carlos Aguilar Reynoso, a 27-year-old Guatemalan accused of raping a 5-year-old girl.
The incident occurred on February 1.
The 5-year-old victim was hospitalized with severe injuries.
Despite New York sanctuary laws, local law enforcement contacted ICE to prevent Reynoso's release after DNA evidence linked him.
DHS emphasized local cooperation for community safety, noting seven of the ten safest cities work with ICE.

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Story summary

DHS coordinated with New York authorities to detain Carlos Aguilar Reynoso, a 27-year-old Guatemalan accused of raping a 5-year-old girl.
The incident occurred on February 1.
The 5-year-old victim was hospitalized with severe injuries.
Despite New York sanctuary laws, local law enforcement contacted ICE to prevent Reynoso's release after DNA evidence linked him.
DHS emphasized local cooperation for community safety, noting seven of the ten safest cities work with ICE.