Exclusive: ICE Agents Investigated for Sexual Assault, Bribery, Drug Smuggling
Summary
Internal records from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) show 148 open cases of agent misconduct from 2023 to 2025. These include serious allegations such as sexual assault, bribery, drug smuggling, misuse of government property, and weapon discharge incidents.Key Facts
- ICE has 148 open misconduct or criminal allegations against agents from the last three years.
- Allegations include sexual assault, bribery, drug smuggling, domestic violence, drunk driving, and misuse of government computers.
- The records cover fiscal years 2023, 2024, and 2025, spanning parts of President Biden’s and President Trump’s administrations.
- There have been 10 reported incidents where ICE agents discharged their service weapons intentionally.
- ICE increased their number of officers and agents from about 10,000 to 22,000 within a year.
- Around 30% of the cases are criminal or non-federal criminal matters; others are administrative or non-criminal issues.
- The records do not show the names of agents or whether the allegations were proven or led to punishment.
- ICE’s Office of Professional Responsibility handles investigations into these allegations to maintain accountability.
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