A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer has been arrested and then released from jail after allegedly trying to have sex with a minor.
In a release from the Othello Police Department in Washington state, Phil Schenck, the department chief, said that Koby Don Williams, 47, had “traveled to Othello with the intent to pay for sex with a 13-year-old girl.”
“During this investigation, it was discovered that Williams was employed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as a Supervisory Detention and Deportation Officer with [ICE],” Schenck said in the release, posted to Facebook.
Williams was booked into the Adams County Jail in Ritzville, Washington, on July 26, with requested charges of attempted commercial sexual abuse of a minor; second-degree attempted rape of a child; and communication with a minor for immoral purposes….