Arrested Illegal Alien Aircraft Workers

Arrested illegal alien aircraft workers had valid NC licenses!
20 suspects carried N.C. licenses
By Taft Wireback Staff Writer
Greensboro News & Record

GREENSBORO — Most of the aircraft workers arrested Tuesday on immigration charges at Piedmont Triad International Airport were carrying North Carolina driver’s licenses they shouldn’t have been issued.

Twenty of 24 suspected, illegal immigrants had N.C. licenses, highlighting a continuing problem that state government has been unable to vanquish, said Thomas O’Connell of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

“That’s not uncommon. Practically everybody we arrest has a North Carolina driver’s license on them,” said O’Connell, resident agent in charge of ICE’s Piedmont Triad office.

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