Salvadoran man living in U.S. over two decades arrested by ICE in Virginia
Aug 31, 2026·Location: Falls Church, VA
Country of origin: El Salvador
ICE officers arrested Jose Saul Canas-Guandique, a 49-year-old Salvadoran national, in Falls Church, Virginia on August 31, 2026. He is wanted in Colorado on felony charges including child sexual assault, solicitation of child prostitution, and using the internet to lure a child. He had lawfully entered the U.S. in 2004 but remained after his permitted stay expired, and he is now in ICE custody pending removal proceedings.
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