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Former Iowa superintendent charged with federal firearms offense after immigration arrest
Ian Roberts resigned after ICE arrested him for possessing four firearms illegally as a non-citizen; DOJ is investigating Des Moines schools for race-based hiring practices.
- Former Des Moines Public Schools superintendent Ian Roberts, who is a citizen of Guyana, was arrested after being found in possession of firearms as a non-citizen.
- Roberts illegally possessed four guns, including a Glock pistol found in his district-owned vehicle and three other firearms found in his home.
- Roberts was taken into federal custody and faces a federal firearms charge for having the guns while in the country illegally.
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Former Iowa superintendent charged with federal firearms offense after immigration arrest
Federal authorities have charged Ian Roberts, the former superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district, with possessing firearms while in the U.S. illegally.
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Former Des Moines superintendent Ian Roberts has been charged with being an illegal alien in possession of firearms. Court records indicate federal agents searched Roberts home several hours after his arrest last Friday and found a loaded pistol under a seat cushion in the living room and two guns in a bedroom. One was a […]
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