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The agency said that a main reserve police officer has tried to illegally buy an firearm by Ice to allegedly try to buy an firearm.
John Luke Evans, a reserve officer with Old Orchard Beach Police Department and a Jamaica National, was arrested on 25 July with the help of alcohol, tobacco, firearm and explosive (ATF), according to the enforcement and removal operations of snow (ERO).
Efforts to procure a gun took into custody Evans after raising concerns related to their immigration status.
Illegal immigrant caught working as a police officer in the main while trying to buy a gun
ICE officials say Jamaica’s national John Luke Evans tried to illegally buy a gun for his employment as a local police officer. (Old Orchard Beach Police Department Facebook)
A judge has now allowed evans voluntary departure, giving them the ability to leave America at its expense rather than facial exile.
The report of federal officials claims that they legally entered the United States on September 24, 2023 through the Miami International Airport. Evans were reportedly under a visa, which needed to leave him by October 1, 2023, but he failed to leave as required and illegally in the US in the US.
Ice arrested the illegal foreign as a local police officer after an attempt to illegally buy a gun in the main. (US immigration and customs enforcement)
The man deported 3 times, who was now convicted after an illegal American reverentry during the Biden administrator.
Ice officials are now investigating how he was hired by the local police agency and if he was given a weapon issued by the department.
Acting Region Office Director Petricia H for ERO Boston. “This matter increases serious concerns,” Hyde said. “We will continue to work to ensure that individuals who violate immigration laws and face potential threats for public safety are held accountable.”
The main state police is responding to shooting in Yarmouth on Tuesday, in which two have been injured. (Main State Police)
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Police Chief Elis Churd says that he was told by federal officials that Evans were legally allowed to work in the country and this appropriate document was presented through the e-verified program of Homeland Security.
“The city has reiterated its ongoing commitment to fulfill all the states and federal laws about employment,” the Churd said in a statement. “We will continue to rely on the I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification Form and E-Prof. Database to confirm employment eligibility.”
Fox News Digital’s Stephanie Price Associated Press contributed to this report.