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A Chinese migrant and his young son living in Queens were separated when Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents tried to deport the pair in New York City, according to reports. Astoria resident Fei Zheng was taken into ICE custody at the end of an immigration hearing at 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan,
An Afghan man, Jaan Shah Safi, was arrested in Waynesboro, Virginia, by ICE agents. Safi entered the U.S. in 2021 under Operation Allies Welcome, a program for vulnerable Afghans. The arrest follows a separate incident where another Afghan refugee was charged with shooting two National Guard members.
More than 450 people were arrested by ICE at the Benton County Jail from Jan. 1 through Oct. 15, according to ICE arrest data from the University of California Berkeley Deportation Data Project analyzed by AP. That’s more than 1.5 arrests per day in the county of roughly 300,000 people.
As Immigration and Customs Enforcement is cracking down on enforcement in New Orleans in their operation, “Catahoula Crunch,” several sheriff’s offices in Southwest Louisiana have agreements to assist ICE if requested.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has had presence in the Twin Cities this week, and they say they have arrested the "worst of the worst criminal illegal aliens" during this operation.
Arnaudville Police Department is one of many local agencies in the 287(g) program. Chief Josh Ross called the partnership strategic, comparing it to other task forces the department joins.
ICE records list Chih-Ming Feng as detained in the South Texas Processing Center, a detention facility in Pearsall. Feng, also known as "Petey," was attending a routine immigration check-in on Nov. 2 at the time of his detention, according to the Dallas Morning News.
The Minneapolis police chief reiterated that MPD doesn't participate in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations.
According to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced on Thursday it has arrested some of “the worst of the worst criminal illegal aliens” in Minneapolis.
The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office rejected an immigration detainer for a criminal illegal immigrant accused in a felony hit-and-run that resulted in the death of a young boy.
The job listings for an ICE detention facility in Portland closely resemble ads posted last month for similar positions in Newport.