WASHINGTON, June 1 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:
Paducah, KY - On May 21 and May 22, 2026, federal law enforcement agencies arrested 13 illegal aliens in the Paducah area. Of those arrests, 8 had pending criminal arrest warrants after a federal grand jury in Paducah returned indictments on May 12 and April 14, 2026, for falsely using social security numbers during their employment verification.
The illegal aliens not charged criminally will be held in ICE custody, pending removal proceedings and potential deportation.
U.S. Attorney Kyle G. Bumgarner of the Western District of Kentucky,Acting Special Agent in Charge Dennis M. Fetting of the Homel...