前Des Moines监事Ian Roberts因未经授权的工作和伪造证书被ICE逮捕,这与他所推动的公司支付的款项有关。
Former Des Moines superintendent Ian Roberts arrested by ICE over unauthorized work and falsified credentials, linked to payments from firm he promoted.
前Des Moines学校区督导员Ian Roberts于2025年10月被ICE逮捕,指控称他在未经法律授权的情况下在美国工作,有犯罪历史,并使用伪造的证件。
Former Des Moines School District Superintendent Ian Roberts was arrested by ICE in October 2025 amid allegations he worked in the U.S. without legal authorization, had a criminal history, and used falsified credentials.
美联社的调查显示,Roberts与Lively Paradox保持密切的专业关系,后者是Nicole Price共同创办的一家公司,该公司推销他作为顾问,出售他的书籍,从他服务所在的学区收取款项。
An Associated Press investigation revealed Roberts maintained a close professional relationship with Lively Paradox, a firm co-founded by Nicole Price, which marketed him as a consultant, sold his books, and received payments from school districts where he served.
尽管内部对利益冲突提出警告,但Des Moines后来在未经董事会全面批准的情况下向该公司支付了6 476美元,用于一次团队建设会议。
Despite internal warnings about conflicts of interest, Des Moines later paid the firm $6,476 for a team-building session without full board approval.
Roberts在履历中列举了他在公司的角色,财务记录显示,对Price公司的付款与他在多个州的领导作用相吻合。
Roberts listed his role at the firm on his resume, and financial records show payments to Price’s company coincided with his leadership in multiple states.
他的律师拒绝发表评论,仍然被联邦拘留的Roberts为他的外部工作辩护,认为这有利于教育。
His attorney declined to comment, and Roberts, who remains in federal custody, has defended his outside work as beneficial to education.