ICE removes individuals to Honduras via military aircraft partnership
Jun 4, 2026 · Washington, DC, Honduras

On June 4, 2026, ICE deported six Honduran nationals to Honduras aboard military aircraft operated in partnership with the Department of War. Santos Alberto Ramos Castillo had been convicted of DUI, law enforcement obstruction, domestic violence, assault, and cruelty toward a child. Oscar Alvarado Diaz, with nine prior removals from the U.S., had been convicted of burglary and conspiracy to manufacture or deliver a controlled substance. Fredis David Chavez Mencia had been convicted of transporting and selling narcotics. Douglas Garcia-Rivera had been convicted of DUI and evading arrest. Melvin Martinez Izaguirre, with two prior removals, had multiple DUI, domestic violence, and assault arrests. Roje Oliva-Ortiz had been convicted of two DUIs. The deportations were part of ICE's expanded removal operations utilizing military resources.
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