Dr Ian Roberts, Des Moines schools chief detained for illegal status
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Authorities said he was arrested on Friday, an IOWA School Region Director who lived illegally in the United States.
Ian Andre Roberts, who chaired des Moines public schools, the largest school area of the state, was detained with a illegal order. Authorities said the US immigration and customs conservation (ICE) agents followed Roberts after accelerating.
They then saw that his vehicle was abandoned, and an Iowa state patrol was called K-9 to help call him.
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Authorities, President of DES Moines Public Schools, Ian Roberts, said that he was arrested by immigration officials on Friday after a short chase, and Roberts lived illegally in the United States. (Getty Images; Ice)
“After a research of the field, the issue was found in the brush to the south of 200 meters south of the vehicle.” He said.
Inside the vehicle, the authorities found $ 3,000 in cash, a fixed knife hunting knife and a loaded Glock 19 firearms.
Ice Application Office Operations Paul Field Office Director Sam Olson, “This suspect was arrested by having a loaded weapon in a vehicle provided by des Moines public schools after escaping from the federal law enforcement officers.” He said. He said: “This should be the call of our communities to awaken to the great efforts of our officers to eliminate public security threats. This illegal alien business was hired without the authority, a final lifting order and the previous weapon accusation should warn the parents of the school region.”
Authorities said Roberts entered the United States illegally. On August 30, 1999, he entered the country from New York at a F-1 student visa to attend St.john University in Queens.
Authorities said that Roberts did not have the authority to work in the United States after the expiry of the employment authorization card.
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Authorities said that there was a pistol in a vehicle used by Ian Roberts to escape from tracking ice agents. (ICE)
“The subject has been encountered by PD PD PD and was still arrested for the charges of having weapons having arms. He said.
On May 22, 2024, a judge ordered the deportation to be deported. The proceedings were made in absenteeism. On April 24, 2025, a immigrant judge in Dallas rejected the movement of re -opening the case.
After a search for qualified candidates throughout the country, Roberts was appointed as an inspector for DES Moines public schools on 1 July 2023. A statement explaining the recruitment of the recruitment, “staff, parents, students and members of the community after receiving inputs prepared by the Board prepared by a comprehensive national search based on the leadership profile,” he said.
“Dr. Roberts proudly shares that he was born for immigrant parents from Guyana and spent most of his shaping years in Brooklyn, NY.”
Roberts, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland and St. He worked in the field of education in Louis.
A message of Jackie Norris, Chairman of the Department of DES MOİNES, said that the joint inspector Matt Smith would serve as a temporary inspector until the next announcement.
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“This action is being detained by Migration and Customs Execution (ICE) agents this morning. We do not know why Dr. Roberts has been detained or approved by the next potential steps.”
DES MOZE REGİSTER reported that before a career in the field of education, Roberts competed as a medium -range runner for Guyana in 2000 Sydney Olympic games.
Roberts also served on the Board of Directors of the Directors of the Directors Council, a local group consisting of several non -profit organizations focusing on the black community of des Moines.
“Dr. Roberts was a reliable partner, a special advocate for Özkaynak, and a non -changing supporter of families and young people in Polk.” He said. “The contributions to both the directors’ Council and the wider community cannot be measured and we are standing with him at this uncertain moment.”
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“We know that this news raises many questions and concerns. As an organization, our priority is to continue to develop our duty with stability and integrity and to provide full support to Dr. Roberts and his family.” “We are determined to share updates with you when receiving approved information.”
