Former Des Moines superintendent sentenced to two years in prison
Ian Roberts, the former superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools, was sentenced to two years in prison for immigration and gun charges. He pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm as an illegal immigrant and making a false statement for employment. Roberts is expected to be deported after serving his sentence, having falsely claimed U.S. citizenship before his arrest.
- ▪Ian Roberts was sentenced to two years in prison by U.S. District Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger.
- ▪He pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm as an illegal immigrant and making a false statement for employment.
- ▪Roberts was arrested by ICE while working at the Des Moines public school district after falsely claiming U.S. citizenship.
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A federal judge sentenced the former Des Moines Public Schools superintendent in Iowa, who was convicted on immigration and gun charges, to two years in prison on Friday. U.S. District Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger handed down the sentence months after Ian Roberts pleaded guilty to federal charges for possessing a firearm as an illegal immigrant and making a false statement for employment. Recommended Stories Texas man indicted for shooting at Secret Service agent near Washington Monument DOJ reviewing Boebert concerns about Washington Nationals discriminating against Christian pitcher Biden’s lawsuit to block Hur tapes assigned to judge who oversaw Trump’s Jan.
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