The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Los Angeles has arrested a Nigerian national identified as Etinosa Osahon over alleged financial crimes, including identity theft and bank fraud.

The agency confirmed the arrest in a statement shared on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Saturday.

According to ICE, the 49-year-old was taken into custody on May 21 and is currently undergoing removal proceedings in the United States.

“ICE Los Angeles arrested Etinosa Osahon, 49, of Nigeria, May 21,” the agency stated.

It further disclosed that Osahon’s criminal record includes possession of stolen mail, bank fraud, and aggravated identity theft.

“Osahon’s criminal record includes stealing and being in possession of stolen mail, bank fraud, and aggravated identity theft. He is in ICE custody pending removal,” the statement added.