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DHS/ICE asks public to report tips on two suspected sex offenders believed to be in St. Paul

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Key takeaways

  • ICE requests public assistance and asks that sightings be reported to the ICE tip line at 1-866-DHS-2-ICE or via www.ice.gov.
  • The two people ICE is seeking are named as Kongmeng Vang and Lue Moua, both described as originating from Laos.
  • ICE says Kongmeng Vang is wanted for sexual assault, gang activity, and assault and had a final order of removal in 2016.
  • ICE says Lue Moua is wanted for sexual assault of a minor, rape, kidnapping, and domestic violence and had a final order of removal in 2012.
  • DHS accused Minnesota officials (Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey) of releasing people with ICE detainers and said ICE holds more than 1,360 arrest detainers in Minnesota.

Follow Up Questions

What is U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and what does it do?Expand

ICE is a federal law‑enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Its two main components — Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) — investigate transnational crime and enforce federal immigration laws: identifying and arresting removable noncitizens, detaining and removing them, and investigating criminal enterprises such as human trafficking, drug and financial crimes.

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