Ex-USCIS officer arrested in Texas for allegedly taking cash to approve, fast-track immigration benefits
- USCIS officer arrested for charging money for approving immigration applications.
- A former US Citizenship and Immigration Services officer has been arrested in Texas after federal authorities accused him of taking illegal payments in exchange for manipulating immigration decisions and speeding up applications.
- Lukman Owolabi Ganiyu, a former senior immigration services officer with USCIS, and Adeniyi Akeem Somoye were arrested on September 2 in connection with an alleged multi-year corruption scheme, the US Department of Justice said.
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- USCIS officer arrested for charging money for approving immigration applications.
- A former US Citizenship and Immigration Services officer has been arrested in Texas after federal authorities accused him of taking illegal payments in exchange for manipulating immigration decisions and speeding up applications.
- Lukman Owolabi Ganiyu, a former senior immigration services officer with USCIS, and Adeniyi Akeem Somoye were arrested on September 2 in connection with an alleged multi-year corruption scheme, the US Department of Justice said.
Sources: Times of India