ICE arrests four illegal workers during worksite operation in Pike County

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PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested four individuals during a worksite enforcement operation at Wyoming Valley Pallets Inc. in Exeter on June 5.

The joint operation, led by Homeland Security Investigations Scranton and Enforcement and Removal Operations Philadelphia, was supported by FBI Scranton, IRS-Criminal Investigations Scranton, the U.S. Marshals Service Scranton, and additional law enforcement partners. The individuals arrested include three Mexican nationals — Miguel Bruno-Vasquez, Vicente Coyotecal Matias, and Jesus Gallardo-Bautista — along with Geoli Perez-Santana, a citizen of the Dominican Republic. All were found to be working in the United States without authorization.

“Today’s operation highlights the…