Indian national with NY commercial license detained at Pennsylvania weigh station
Sep 4, 2026·Location: Newberry, PA
Country of origin: India

Simranpal Singh, an Indian national who entered the United States through Arizona in June 2022 and was later released by immigration authorities, was arrested by an ICE officer during a commercial vehicle inspection at a weigh station in Newberry, Pennsylvania. At the time of his arrest, Singh had an outstanding warrant for wire fraud and wire fraud conspiracy out of the Middle District of Pennsylvania, and he held a commercial driver's license issued by New York State. He is being held in ICE custody pending transfer to the U.S. Marshals Service for the federal criminal case, after which ICE says it intends to resume custody of him for removal proceedings.
Sources
- dhs.gov
- Truck Inspection Leads ICE to Driver Wanted on Federal Fraud Charges
thetruckersreport.com·Sep 17, 2026·archived copy
- Truck Inspection Leads ICE to Driver Wanted on Federal Fraud Charges - The Logistic News
thelogisticnews.com·Sep 17, 2026
- Arizona Free Press | National News, Policy, Business, Science & Tech
azfreepress.com·Sep 14, 2026
- Feds Arrest New York Truck Driver In Pennsylvania On Outstanding Fraud Warrant
tampafp.com·Sep 15, 2026
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