Over 1,300 arrested in massive ICE operation across Virginia, Maryland
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The DHS said sexual assailants, kidnappers, drunk drivers, robbers and gang members were arrested in the operation, but not everyone arrested had non-immigration-related criminal charges against them.
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The operation primarily targeted D.C. and the suburban areas of Maryland and Virginia, many of which are sanctuary jurisdictions that do not cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Monday that in just the first two weeks of August, 1,328 people were arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Maryland and Virginia.
"Of those arrested, almost 400 illegal immigrants had criminal convictions or pending criminal charges, including a Salvadoran national wanted in Richmond, Virginia, on a murder warrant." The post ICE Arrests 1,328 Illegal Aliens in Virginia, Maryland in 14 Days first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·t…
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in August arrested over 1,300 illegal aliens in Virginia and Maryland in what the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) […] Source
More than 1,300 undocumented immigrants were arrested during a two-week ICE operation in Maryland and Virginia, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
For years, families across Northern Virginia and suburban Maryland have watched a disturbing pattern unfold in their own backyards. Communities that were once among the...
The DHS said sexual assailants, kidnappers, drunk drivers, robbers and gang members were arrested in the operation, but not everyone arrested had non-immigration-related criminal charges against them.
