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Taiwanese woman detained by ICE in New Hampshire, deported to Taiwan

Jun 10, 2026·Location: Manchester, NH

Country of origin: Taiwan

Taiwanese woman detained by ICE in New Hampshire, deported to Taiwan
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Yi-Han Liou, a Taiwanese national, was detained by ICE in New Hampshire after fleeing Taiwan on drug trafficking charges. She was accused of trafficking cocaine and marijuana from the United States and Canada to Taiwan by air freight, including shipping over 630 grams of cocaine hidden in candlesticks. She had overstayed her entry in the United States. Liou was deported to Taiwan on June 5, 2026.

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