Source: US Federal Emergency Management Agency
Headline: DHS Releases Records of TdA Associate Deported to CECOT
lass=”text-align-center”>Removal documents show criminal alien’s rap sheet included an arrest by the NYPD for having a loaded firearm on school grounds and ammunition feeding devices
WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released records involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) arrest of Merwil Alberto Gutierrez Flores
Merwil is a Tren de Aragua associate whose criminal history included possession of a firearm on school grounds and ammunition feeding devices
Below is an excerpt of Flores’s I-213 form showing criminal history:
The full document can be found here
“Merwil Alberto Gutierrez Flores was deported to CECOT because he is an associate of Tren de Aragua—a foreign terrorist organization—whose criminal record included an arrest for having a loaded firearm and ammunition feeding devices at a school” Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said
“The Biden Administration released this dangerous criminal into our communities in 2023
President Trump and Secretary Noem are getting these criminals off our streets and out of country
When Americans break the law, they face consequences
Now, criminal aliens and gangs finally do, too
”
On Feb
24, FBI agents and New York Police Department officers arrested Merwil Alberto Gutierrez Flores—an illegal alien from Venezuela—in New York for criminal possession of a weapon, loaded firearm, criminal possession of a weapon, loaded firearm on school grounds, criminal possession of stolen property, and unlawful possession of certain ammunition feeding devices
On Feb
25, he was turned over to the custody of ICE
On March 15, he was removed to El Salvador’s Terrorism Confinement Center
Flores illegally entered the U
S
on June 21, 2023, in El Paso, Texas
That same day, U
S
Border Patrol agents encountered and arrested him
He was then released into the country under the Biden administration’s policies
Under our backlogged immigration system, this criminal illegal alien was allowed to live in our country and terrorize our communities till his February 1, 2027, immigration hearing