Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said on July 28 that it arrested a reserve police officer who was illegally present in the United States after he allegedly attempted to illegally purchase a firearm in Maine.
Officers with ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston, in partnership with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), arrested Jon Luke Evans on July 25 in Biddeford after his attempt to purchase the firearm triggered an alert to ATF agents.
ICE said in a statement that at the time of his arrest, Evans, a Jamaican national, was employed as a reserve police officer with the Old Orchard Beach Police Department….