United States: Khadim Ndiaye Arrested After Illegally Crossing the Border from Canada

Khadim Ndiaye, a 29-year-old Senegalese national, was arrested on September 30, 2026, in Vermont after illegally crossing the US-Canada border at North Troy. He attempted to escape Border Patrol agents through a wooded area before being located and detained. Checks revealed multiple criminal and migratory records, including an arrest in Arizona in 2023 for illegal entry and a warrant for attempted rape issued in 2025 in New York. He now faces federal charges for this illegal entry, which carries a maximum sentence of six months, while he is presumed innocent until proven guilty.