Las Vegas – Ulian Ohye-Michiko, 48, a Mexican national with a long history of crimes, made his initial court appearance this week to face charges of illegally reentering the United States.
According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada, Ohye-Michiko is charged with one-count of deported alien found in the United States. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for February 9, 2026, before United States Magistrate Judge Brenda N. Weksler.
Ohye-Michiko’s history of crimes is extensive. He has been deported from the U.S. 11 times since 2008 and reentered the country illegally after his most recent removal in 2020.
The latest arrest occurred on December 27, 2025, when Las Vegas Metropolitan Police arrested Ohye-Michiko for child abuse or neglect, domestic battery, false statement to or obstruct public officer, driving without a driver’s license, driving under the influence, and operator – proof of insurance required.
He was later remanded to ICE Las Vegas, Nevada custody on an immigration detainer on January 13, 2026.
Ohye-Michiko also has four prior felony convictions: Aggravated Assault – Law Enforcement Officer, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and two more for illegally returning to the United States after a removal.
First Assistant United States Attorney Sigal Chattah for the District of Nevada and Salt Lake City Acting Field Office Director Brian Henke made the announcement.
The ICE Salt Lake City, Las Vegas Sub-Office investigated the case, and the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada is prosecuting the case.
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Key Facts
- State: Nevada
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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