I.C.E. officials arrest 300 at Agriprocessors plant (Meat News)
Thu, 15 May 2008 19:58:30 GMT
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested approximately 300 employees of the Agriprocessors Inc., plant in Postville, Iowa, on charges related to identity theft, according to a joint statement issued May 12 from Matt M. Dummermuth, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa and Claude Arnold, ICE Special Agent in Charge.
2 men convicted in crack cocaine ring in Cedar Rapids (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)
Tue, 13 May 2008 17:24:45 GMT
Associated Press - May 13, 2008 1:14 PM ET CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - A federal jury has convicted two men accused of operating a crack cocaine ring in Cedar Rapids.
2 men convicted in crack cocaine ring in Cedar Rapids (KWWL Iowa)
Tue, 13 May 2008 17:23:35 GMT
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - A federal jury has convicted two men accused of operating a crack cocaine ring in Cedar Rapids. The U.S. attorney's office says John Bolden, of Cedar Rapids, and Zechariah Benjamin, of Chicago, were convicted on Monday in U.S. District Court in Cedar Rapids.
Hundreds arrested in Iowa immigration raid (Arizona Daily Star)
Tue, 13 May 2008 07:11:07 GMT
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Federal immigration agents raided a northeastern Iowa meat processing plant Monday, arresting more than 300 people and housing many of them at a converted fairgrounds.
Hundreds arrested in Iowa immigration raid (The Daily Iowan)
Tue, 13 May 2008 05:42:24 GMT
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - Federal immigration agents raided a northeastern Iowa meat processing plant Monday, arresting more than 300 people and housing many of them at a converted fairgrounds. The raid of the Agriprocessors Inc. plant in Postville was the largest in state history and had been planned for months, said U.S. Attorney Matt M. Dummermuth.
300 arrested in immigration raid at northeastern Iowa meat plant (Pioneer Press)
Tue, 13 May 2008 03:56:07 GMT
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Federal immigration agents raided a northeastern Iowa meat processing plant today, arresting more than 300 people and housing many of them at a converted fairgrounds.
300 arrested in raid at Iowa meatpacking plant (The Kansas City Star)
Tue, 13 May 2008 03:53:09 GMT
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa | Federal immigration agents raided a northeastern Iowa meat-processing plant Monday, arresting more than 300 people.
Iowa governor calls for prosecuting illegal immigrants caught in raid (WHBF-TV Quad Cities)
Tue, 13 May 2008 01:02:18 GMT
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - Iowa governor Chet Culver says both illegal immigrants and companies that knowingly hire them should be prosecuted. But he says it's also important for officials to consider humanitarian concerns.
Cedar Rapids mayor called to jury duty (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)
Sun, 11 May 2008 20:54:45 GMT
Associated Press - May 11, 2008 4:44 PM ET CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - Cedar Rapids Mayor Kay Halloran says she was perfectly willing to sit on a jury in a civil lawsuit but attorneys in the case...
Cedar Rapids mayor called to jury duty (WOI-TV Des Moines)
Sun, 11 May 2008 20:47:12 GMT
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - Cedar Rapids Mayor Kay Halloran says she was perfectly willing to sit on a jury in a civil lawsuit but attorneys in the case quickly dismissed her.
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