U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Boston introduced on Wednesday the arrests of two unlawful immigrants who’ve been charged with forcibly raping kids in Massachusetts, in addition to a 3rd particular person who was convicted of raping a toddler in Brazil, and was hiding within the U.S. after being caught and launched on the U.S. border in 2022.
The arrests come after Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey mentioned her state wouldn’t cooperate with President-elect Trump’s federal immigration enforcement efforts as soon as he returns to the Oval Workplace in January.
ICE mentioned one of many suspects, an unlawful immigrant from Guatemala, was arrested for forcible rape of a kid, however was launched in Nice Barrington, Massachusetts, by authorities, who ignored a detainer request made by the federal company to carry or switch him to federal custody.
The suspect, 21-year-old Mynor Stiven De Paz-Munoz, entered the U.S. on Sept. 24, 2020, close to Eagle Go, Texas, and was launched by U.S. Border Patrol with a discover to look earlier than a Division of Justice (DOJ) Govt Workplace of Immigration Evaluation Decide.
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Mynor Stiven De Paz-Munoz was arrested by ICE in Massachusetts after allegedly raping a toddler by power in February 2024. (ICE)
He was later arrested in western Massachusetts by Nice Barrington police on Feb. 29, 2024, for rape of a kid by power, rape of a kid, and indecent assault and battery on an individual 14 or older.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removing Operations (ERO) Boston lodged a detainer with the police division, however it was ignored, and De Paz-Munoz was launched on bail earlier than ERO Boston officers may take him into custody.
He has since been charged by the Berkshire County Superior Courtroom with the crimes, that are nonetheless pending, and he stays in custody.
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Migrants, largely from Venezuela, collect on the southern border in Eagle Go, Texas, in 2023. (Fox Information)
“Mynor Stiven De Paz-Munoz stands accused of horrifically victimizing a Massachusetts child and represents a significant threat to our neighborhoods,” performing ERO Boston Area Workplace Director Patricia H. Hyde mentioned. “We owe it to the children of our New England communities to prioritize public safety above everything else.”
The second suspect, 42-year-old Billy Erney Buitrago-Bustos of Colombia, was arrested by Nice Barrington police on Oct. 8, 2023, for allegedly raping a toddler by power, statutory rape and aggravated rape.
Buitrago-Gusto was admitted into the U.S. on Might 4, 2016, at John F. Kennedy Worldwide Airport in New York, although he failed to go away beneath the phrases of his visa.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) company headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Alex Wong/Getty Pictures)
After his arrest in October 2023, ERO Boston lodged an immigration arrest with the Nice Barrington Police Division. Later that month, Buitrago-Gusto was arraigned within the Southern Berkshire District Courtroom and held with out bail. The costs have been elevated to the Berkshire County Superior Courtroom on March 18, which honored the immigration detainer and launched him into custody of ERO Boston on Nov. 15, after he posted bail.
“Billy Erney Buitrago-Bustos stands accused of the most heinous and reprehensible of crimes,” Hyde mentioned. “We thank our law enforcement partners at the Berkshire County Jail and House of Correction for prioritizing public safety and protecting children in the communities they were appointed to serve.”
The third suspect, 41-year-old Alexandre Romao De Oliveira, is a international fugitive convicted of raping a toddler in Brazil.
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Alexandre Romao De Oliveira was arrested in Massachusetts on Monday, after allegedly fleeing Brazil earlier than serving time for raping a toddler in his dwelling nation. (ICE)
He was convicted within the First Felony Courtroom of Jaru, Rondônia, Brazil, on Feb. 10, 2022, and sentenced to serve 14 years behind bars.
However in keeping with ICE, Romao De Oliveira fled Brazil earlier than he may serve his sentence. On April 16, 2022, Romao De Oliveira entered the U.S. close to Santa Teresa, New Mexico, with out admission by an immigration official, and was launched from custody after being served a discover to look earlier than a DOJ immigration evaluate choose.
ICE Boston arrested Romao De Oliveira on Monday within the northern Massachusetts metropolis of Methuen.
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“Alexandre Romao De Oliveira is a convicted child rapist who fled his home country to evade justice,” Hyde mentioned. “Enhancing public safety starts with cooperation between law enforcement partners. Bringing this fugitive to justice is a direct result of the collaboration between ERO Boston, the ICE attaché offices around the globe, and our foreign law enforcement counterparts.”
