EXCLUSIVE: ICE Captures Illegal Alien at Center of NYC Manhunt After Sanctuary City Release

Alpha Bah, who allegedly assaulted a NYPD officer, was tracked to a temporary NYC residence after his release from Queens Central Booking despite an ICE detainer request.

EXCLUSIVE: ICE Captures Illegal Alien at Center of NYC Manhunt After Sanctuary City Release

TL;DR

  • Federal immigration officers arrested Alpha Bah, an illegal alien from Guinea, in New York City.
  • Bah was accused of attacking a New York City police officer with a deadly weapon.
  • He was released from local custody at Queens Central Booking despite ICE detainer requests.
  • ICE located Bah at a temporary residence and arrested him without incident.
  • DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin criticized New York City's sanctuary policies for the release.