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ICE Requests Local Authorities Not Release Criminal Illegal Alien Who Attempted To Hijack a Plane

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ICE requested that local authorities hold an individual who allegedly attempted to hijack a plane, rather than release him into the community. The request reflects coordination between federal immigration enforcement and local law enforcement on serious criminal cases. The case involves a person with both immigration and criminal violations.
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