ORLANDO, FL – A naturalized U.S. citizen, Carlos Torres from the Dominican Republic, has been arrested in Orlando in July 2025, accused of attempting to illegally smuggle several aliens into the U.S. in 2024. The arrest was the result of a collaborative effort by FDLE Orlando and the HSI Orlando Homeland Security Task Force.
FDLE states that Torres was identified as the captain of a boat intercepted off Miami in 2024, which was found to be carrying illegal aliens bound for Florida.
This operation was made possible through the coordinated efforts of:
- Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE)
- Homeland Security Investigations Tampa
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection Florida
- ERO Miami’s Orlando sub-office
- United States Marshals Service
- Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
- Orange County Sheriff’s Office, Florida
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