Minnesota man arrested by ICE St. Paul

By KSTP
Updated: January 26, 2025 - 4:31 PM
Published: January 26, 2025 - 2:23 PM

A Minnesota man was arrested by ICE St. Paul on Thursday, the White House announced.

According to White House officials, Cristofer Alexander Ramirez-Olivia had previously been convicted of third-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor.

Court records show that Ramirez-Olivia, 28, was charged with third- and fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct in 2018. He pleaded guilty to fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct and was given a stayed sentence and 90 days of electric home monitoring.

The third-degree criminal sexual conduct charge was dismissed.

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According to the Center for Immigration Assistance, there are four ICE detention facilities in Minnesota:

  • Freeborn County Jail
  • Sherburne County Jail
  • Carver County Jail
  • Polk County Jail