# Australian Man Arrested at Vegas Airport | Sydney News

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Podcast: [Sydney News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sydney-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568669)
Published: 2026-07-18T08:06:30+00:00
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A dramatic arrest attempt at Las Vegas Airport went viral after ICE agents tackled 57-year-old Australian citizen Phu Nguyen in the terminal—sparking outrage as he pleaded “Let me go” while being handcuffed. The chaotic scene, captured on video, prompted a crowd to intervene, forcing agents to back off. Nguyen, who overstayed his 2013 visa, was later arrested again at LAX and is now in ICE custody at Adelanto, facing deportation. Australia is urgently investigating and offering consular support, turning this into a brewing diplomatic incident as online reactions swirl over how immigration enforcement is handled. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/c6ab5ad836f33be7

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