ICE arrests and detains Alaska state attorney

By: Corinne Smith

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: July 17, 2026

Words: 457

Last Updated: 3 days, 20 hours ago

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested an Alaska state attorney in Anchorage and is holding him in an ICE detention facility in Washington state, according to an agency spokesperson.

Shucheng Yang, a 32-year-old Chinese national, was arrested in Anchorage on July 10.

“Yang violated the terms of his admission and is a deportable alien,” said Jason Chudy, an ICE Public Affairs officer, by email on Thursday. He said Yang is currently detained in the …

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