Former Iowa superintendent charged with federal firearms offense after immigration arrest

The left’s ‘immigration hero’ exposed: Ian Roberts’ false credentials unravel

Lauded as a martyr by students and activists, the former Des Moines superintendent now faces deportation amid fake degrees, HR scandals, and an ICE chase gone wrong.

ICE releases more details on long criminal and immigration history of Des Moines superintendent

On October 2, Roberts was charged with being an illegal alien in possession of firearms.

Former Iowa superintendent charged with federal firearms offense after ICE arrest

(The Hill) -- Former Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts was charged on Thursday with possessing firearms while in the U.S. illegally, less than a week after he was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials.  According to a criminal complaint filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa, investigators found Roberts in possession of four firearms — one in his car and three at his Des Moines…

Iowa Superintendent Charged With Possessing Guns While in the US Illegally

The superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district, recently arrested for allegedly being an illegal immigrant, has been charged with illegal possession of firearms. Ian Andre Roberts, who has since been fired by Des Moines Public Schools, fled from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers on the morning of Sept. 26, according to charging documents. He later abandoned his Jeep Cherokee. Roberts was located in the brush nearby and tak…

Former Des Moines Schools chief charged with possessing firearms while in US illegally

The superintendent of Iowas largest school district, who was detained last week by immigration agents, was charged Thursday in federal court with possessing firearms while in the U.S. illegally, prosecutors said.Ian Roberts resigned this week as Des Moines superintendent of schools, just days after he was pulled over and fled from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, who ultimately arrested him with the help of officers from the Iowa…

ICE-arrested Iowa superintendent was not properly vetted for job: Parents' rights group

Dr. Ian Roberts is a foreign African National who became the superintendent of Iowa’s largest public school system before he was arrested by ICE.