Des Moines Schools Superintendent Detained by ICE Amid Weapons Charges
The superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools, Ian Roberts, was detained by ICE due to being in the country illegally from Guyana, possessing a final order of removal, and found with a loaded handgun, a hunting knife, and cash. Roberts, who joined the district in 2023 and has a 20-year educational background, is currently under investigation, with the school district uncertain about next steps.
