Perez, a known MS-13 gang member, on drug and weapons charges a day after the agency says East Boston Municipal Court refused to honor its detainer request

Federal agents working out of Boston say they’ve taken custody of a Honduran man living in the country illegally despite the fact he’s already been deported three times and faces serious criminal charges.

The Trump administration's immigration crackdown is already affecting Massachusetts in a number of ways. Keep up with the latest here.

False rumors and panic have hit cities coast to coast after federal authorities began a nationwide immigration crackdown, prompting advocates and community leaders to warn people to seek reliable sources of information and keep calm.

Federal immigration officials said Friday that they had arrested a Haitian national who was previously convicted of 17 criminal charges in Massachusetts. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston office said 25-year-old Wisteguens Jean Quely Charles was arrested Wednesday in Boston.

Recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations to detain undocumented immigrants across the country, including in Boston, have renewed in Massachusetts the debate over what are known as ICE detainers.

ICE agents arrested several undocumented individuals with criminal histories in Boston, including alleged gang members and some wanted for violent crimes such as rape and murder.

ICE SAYING THE 25 YEAR OLD, SEEN HERE AS HE WAS ARRESTED WEDNESDAY, IS A MEMBER OF A VIOLENT HAITIAN STREE A man who was in the U.S. illegally, with 17 criminal convictions here in Massachusetts, is now in custody of U.

As President Donald Trump cracks down on immigrants in the U.S. illegally, some families are wondering if it is safe to send their children to school.

including Chelsea and East Boston. On Wednesday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Enforcement and Removal Operations arrested 25-year-old Wisteguens Jean Quely Charles in Boston.

New Hampshire legislators look to help Trump's deportation efforts through new bills encouraging cooperation with ICE.