ICE New England arrests Guatemalan national and registered sex offender convicted of indecent assault, battery on child under 14
July 16, 2025Boston, MA, United StatesChild Exploitation
BOSTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security Investigations New England administratively arrested an illegally present Guatemalan national convicted of indecent assault and battery involving a child.
ICE HSI personnel arrested Jose Alberto Rojop Cajas, a Level 1 registered sex offender, on July 9 in Middleton, Massachusetts, with assistance from the U.S. Marshals Service.
Cajas, 39, illegally entered the United States from an unknown location in approximately 2004. He was convicted in Lynn, Massachusetts, District Court on June 13, 2023, of indecent assault and battery on a child under 14.
He remains in ICE custody pending removal proceedings.
Members of the public can report crimes and suspicious activity by dialing 866-DHS-2-ICE (866-347-2423) or completing the online tip form.
Source: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE.gov)