Man who escaped Tacoma ICE facility caught in Oregon
Mar 29, 2025, 9:01 PM

A Venezuelan man escaped the ICE detention center in Tacoma. (Photo: ICE Seattle)
(Photo: ICE Seattle)
The Seattle office for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) says the man who escaped a Tacoma ICE facility on March 26 has been caught.
24-year-old Alvaro Flores-Barboza of Venezuela was detained by local authorities in Portland, Oregon, according to an ICE spokesperson.
On Wednesday, March 26, Flores-Barboza escaped from the ICE Processing Center in Tacoma and is now facing removal from the U.S., the department posted.