ICE detains Iowa school superintendent amid criminal allegations and community concern
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Ian Roberts, superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools, was detained by ICE with no clear explanation, raising concerns about immigration enforcement's impact on local education leadership. Roberts, a Guyanese-born former Olympic athlete and the first person of color in his position in Iowa, is currently held at Pottawattamie County Jail, and the district is awaiting further information.
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- Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts arrested by ICE The Des Moines Register
- ICE arrests superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools in Iowa CNN
- ICE arrests criminal alien serving as Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent; prior weapons charges and in possession of loaded handgun at time of arrest ICE | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (.gov)
- 'Dark and unsettling': Iowa leaders react to ICE detaining Des Moines Public Schools superintendent KCCI
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