US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested an Indian national in California wanted in Germany on charges of attempted murder, according to a public statement from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement in San Francisco.The agency said 40-year-old Sandeep Singh was detained in Fairfield, California, after illegally entering the United States from Mexico in 2023. He is currently being held in an ICE detention center while immigration proceedings continue, which will determine whether he will be deported.In a post shared on
From Mexico in 2023. Singh is wanted in Germany for attempted murder. “He is in ICE custody awaiting immigration proceedings.”Authorities have not publicly provided additional details about the German arrest warrant or the underlying case.ICE has also arrested several other Indian nationals in separate enforcement actions across the United States in recent years, primarily involving individuals with prior criminal records or outstanding deportation orders.
New Jersey caseIn Newark, New Jersey, Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested an Indian national named Ubaidullah Abdul Rashid Radiowala. He has been detained as part of law enforcement operations targeting non-citizens with serious criminal histories, including allegations of attempted murder and extortion. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said he was placed in deportation proceedings based on his criminal record.California caseIn Los Angeles, California, Parminderpal Singh was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in early 2026.
Authorities described him as an Indian national with a long criminal history that included violent crimes such as robbery and assault-related charges. He was detained in an immigration detention center awaiting deportation proceedings.Pennsylvania caseIn Pennsylvania, Subramaniam “Subu” Vedam, an Indian-born man who had lived in the United States since his childhood, was convicted of first-degree murder in 1983 and spent more than four decades in prison. After his conviction was overturned in 2025, ICE arrested him again based on a previous deportation order related to his previous case. He remains in custody awaiting further proceedings.
