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  • ICE detained the Des Moines schools chief while driving a district vehicle, after he initially fled and was apprehended with state police help.
  • The district said the board placed Ian Roberts on paid leave and would reassess his status after obtaining more information.
  • Background checks before hire reportedly found no immigration issues, reinforcing the district’s claim there were no red flags during recruitment.

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Iowa school superintendent arrested by ICE, facing prior weapons charges, allegedly found with loaded handgun

https://www.foxnews.com/us/iowa-school-superintendent-arrested-ice-facing-prior-weapons-charges-allegedly-found-loaded-handgunFoxnews.com
Iowa school superintendent arrested by ICE, facing prior weapons charges, allegedly found with loaded handgun

Head of Iowa school district arrested for avoiding deportation, found with handgun after chase

https://nypost.com/2025/09/26/us-news/des-moines-public-schools-superintendent-ian-roberts-detained-by-ice-iowa-school-board-confirms/Nypost.com
Head of Iowa school district arrested for avoiding deportation, found with handgun after chase

ICE arrests superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools in Iowa | CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/26/us/ian-roberts-des-moines-superintendent-arrested-iceCnn.com
ICE arrests superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools in Iowa | CNN

Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Arrested By Immigration Agents

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/des-moines-public-schools-superintendent-arrested-ice-ian-roberts_n_68d6f787e4b085d511c68d86Huffpost.com
Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Arrested By Immigration Agents

ICE Snatches Red State’s Top School Superintendent

https://www.thedailybeast.com/ice-arrests-prominent-iowa-school-superintendent-ian-roberts/Thedailybeast.com
ICE Snatches Red State’s Top School Superintendent

Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent detained by ICE

https://www.kcrg.com/2025/09/26/des-moines-public-schools-superintendent-detained-by-ice/Kcrg.com
Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent detained by ICE

ICE Arrested a School Superintendent. The Community Rallied

https://time.com/7321207/ian-roberts-ice-arrest-news/Time.com
ICE Arrested a School Superintendent. The Community Rallied

Ice detains superintendent of Iowa school district with ‘no information as to why’

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/26/ian-roberts-ice-detention-iowa-school-district-superintendentTheguardian.com
Ice detains superintendent of Iowa school district with ‘no information as to why’

ICE arrests superintendent of Iowa's largest public school district

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/ice-arrests-ian-roberts-superintendent-iowa-des-moines-public-schools-rcna234013Nbcnews.com
ICE arrests superintendent of Iowa's largest public school district

School superintendent nabbed by ICE appears lost in the system

https://www.rawstory.com/ice-superintendent/Rawstory.com
School superintendent nabbed by ICE appears lost in the system

ICE arrests top educator at Iowa's largest school district

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8d70n4gpvpoBbc.com
ICE arrests top educator at Iowa's largest school district

Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent and Former Olympian Ian Roberts Arrested by ICE

https://people.com/des-moines-public-schools-superintendent-and-former-olympian-ian-roberts-arrested-by-ice-11820017People.com
Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent and Former Olympian Ian Roberts Arrested by ICE

Who is Ian Roberts? Iowa’s largest school district superintendent arrested by ICE for living and working in US illegally - The Times of India

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/who-is-ian-roberts-iowas-largest-school-district-superintendent-arrested-by-ice-for-living-and-working-in-us-illegally/articleshow/124176796.cmsTimesofindia.indiatimes.com
Who is Ian Roberts? Iowa’s largest school district superintendent arrested by ICE for living and working in US illegally - The Times of India

Agentes de ICE detienen a superintendente del distrito escolar más grande de Iowa

https://apnews.com/article/iowa-arresto-escuelas-lider-ice-inmigracion-11e496e70256f4cc2c41f794158854d9Apnews.com
Agentes de ICE detienen a superintendente del distrito escolar más grande de Iowa

Officials place Iowa schools chief on leave after his arrest by immigration agents

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2025-09-27/officials-place-des-moines-schools-leader-on-leave-after-his-arrest-by-immigration-agentsLatimes.com
Officials place Iowa schools chief on leave after his arrest by immigration agents

Undocumented school employee faces weapon charges after police chase

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15138851/Ian-Andre-Roberts.htmlDailymail.co.uk
Undocumented school employee faces weapon charges after police chase

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