NEW HAVEN, Conn. (TNND) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials on Friday announced the arrest of a Peruvian national in Connecticut accused of raping a minor in his home country.
The migrant, whose identity was withheld, illegally entered the U.S. in 2004 through the U.S.-Mexico border, according to ICE. The agency said in a press release he was cited in December 2011 for operating a motor vehicle without a license by the Orange, Conn. Police Department.
He was then arrested in New Haven in December 2014 for allegedly “refusing to submit to a blood, breath or urine test at a police officer’s request,” but was released after participating in an Impaired Driver Intervention Program, according to ICE…