A former member of Cuban intelligence was arrested in Broward by federal authorities, officials said.
A former member of Cuban intelligence was arrested in Broward by federal authorities, officials said.
Homeland Security Investigations announced the arrest on Wednesday.
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the FBI assisted in the arrest, which happened in West Park.
Officials haven't released the man's identity but posted a photo of him being placed in handcuffs on X.
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This morning, ICE HSI & FBI administratively arrested a former member of Cuban intelligence for fraudulently obtaining his LPR status. HSI and its partners will continue their efforts to identify and arrest individuals who pose a threat to our national security. pic.twitter.com/aDmyRdcyoF
— HSI Miami (@HSI_Miami) March 12, 2025
The man allegedly fraudulently obtained his lawful permanent resident status, also known as a green card, officials said.
More information on the arrest was expected to be released on Thursday.
