Salvadoran man who groped Fairfax County students transferred to ICE custody

Federal officials said an illegal immigrant convicted of sexually assaulting several girls at a Fairfax County high school has been handed over to immigration authorities, signaling a rare break from the county's long-standing "sanctuary" policies that have helped migrant offenders skirt deportation.

Salvadoran man who groped Fairfax County students transferred to ICE custody

TL;DR

  • An illegal immigrant convicted of sexually assaulting several girls at a Fairfax County high school has been handed over to immigration authorities.
  • This action represents a rare break from Fairfax County's long-standing sanctuary policies.
  • These policies had previously helped migrant offenders avoid deportation.