CRIME & LAW

Maine Police Officer Deported After ICE Arrest

Old Orchard Beach, Maine reserve police officer Jon Luke Evans, a Jamaican national, has agreed to voluntarily leave the U.S. after being arrested by ICE on July 25th. ICE stated that a judge granted voluntary departure, allowing Evans to avoid deportation. The arrest sparked a dispute between Old Orchard Beach officials and ICE over Evans' legal work authorization, with conflicting statements about E-Verify usage. Evans allegedly overstayed his visa and attempted to illegally purchase a firearm.

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