After being deported from Texas, Salvadoran Juan Carlos Peña Escobar was extradited to El Salvador’s PNC. Provided by: ICE

U.S. Deportation Office (ERO) officials reported Thursday that they have completed the deportation of Juan Carlos Peña Escobar, 46, a Salvadoran national who was deported to El Salvador from Harlingen, Texas. In El Salvador, he was wanted by authorities on suspicion of human trafficking crimes. and illegal associations.

Peña Escobar was given a final deportation order and was transported on a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) regional operations plane, according to reports. The deportation process began on Dec. 8, when ERO agents left Harlingen and landed in El Salvador, where the defendants were taken into custody by Salvadoran authorities, ICE said in a statement.

Miguel Vergara, Harlingen Elo’s field director, said they would continue their mission to “eliminate non-national criminals who are wanted in their countries of origin,” adding that “wanted fugitives will seek refuge in the United States.” I can’t do that,” he added.

The Salvadoran man entered the country illegally on August 28th near Hidalgo, Mexico, without going through immigration inspection or inspection by immigration officials, was arrested the next day by the U.S. Border Patrol, and was treated as a fugitive.