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Streets are closed in downtown Long Beach surrounding the federal building on Ocean Boulevard after an ICE agent shot and injured another agent and was then killed by a third colleague in a federal building in Long Beach according to the FBI. FBI Special Agent Steven Martinez says the shooting occurred at about 5:30 p.m. Thursday. (AP Photo/Brittany Murray, Long Beach Press Telegram)

Dispute leads to shootout between federal agents

Andrew Blankstein, Robert J. Lopez, Ruben Vives Los Angeles Times

Last updated Friday, February 17, 2012 - 10:34am

LOS ANGELES — A confrontation between federal law enforcement agents erupted in gunfire Thursday evening in Long Beach, leaving one dead and another seriously injured, authorities said.

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Hatch seeks explanation of ICE audit at Weber jail

Scott Schwebke Standard-Examiner

Last updated Thursday, October 20, 2011 - 12:54am

OGDEN -- U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, asked Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano on Wednesday to look into issues surrounding federal audits that resulted in the June removal of 32 Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees from Weber County Jail.

"I'm all for good conditions in our jails," Hatch said in a phone interview with the Standard-Examiner.

"If they are good enough for U.S. inmates, they should be good enough for criminal aliens."

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20 Utah arrests reported in immigration sweep

Contributed The Associated Press

Last updated Wednesday, September 28, 2011 - 12:00pm

SALT LAKE CITY -- The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency says 20 people with criminal histories have been arrested in Utah as part of a larger, nationwide campaign focusing on people who illegally reenter the country after they've been deported.

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