Nerlin Jhonatan Perez-Amaya

Nerlin Jhonatan Perez-Amaya/Honduras/Unlawful Electronic Sexual Communications, Sex Offense Convictions

by G. George | January 26, 2026

ICE Denver officers have arrested Nerlin Jhonatan Perez‑Amaya, a criminal alien from Honduras with convictions for unlawful electronic sexual communications. Authorities state that these convictions involve illicit electronic contact of a sexual nature, placing Perez‑Amaya in a high‑risk category for immigration enforcement.​

Following his apprehension, officials confirmed that Perez‑Amaya will remain in ICE custody while his case proceeds through removal processes from the United States. His prior unlawful electronic sexual communication convictions are central to the government’s decision to keep him detained pending deportation.​