Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) made nearly 1,000 arrests nationwide on Sunday, with a significant number of operations concentrated in the southeastern United States. The agency emphasized that the arrests targeted individuals with criminal histories, highlighting the agency's commitment to public safety and national security.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted nearly 1,000 arrests on Sunday, primarily focusing on the southeastern United States, according to various ICE field offices. The agency reported arresting 956 individuals and lodging 554 detainers, which indicate probable cause to believe that the person is removable from the United States under federal immigration law.
The ICE field office in Miami, Florida, detailed information about five of the apprehended individuals, including three in Florida and two in Puerto Rico. \Among those arrested in Puerto Rico were two residents of the Dominican Republic. One faced charges of domestic violence, while the other was accused of driving under the influence of alcohol. A Nicaraguan national was apprehended at the Broward County Jail on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, unlawful carrying of a concealed weapon, discharging a firearm in public, and driving with a suspended license. \Additionally, a resident of Jamaica with charges for possession of oxycodone, displaying a firearm during a felony offense, and operating a motor vehicle without a valid license was arrested. A Mexico resident at the Martin County Jail was charged with traffic offenses and convicted of multiple DUIs. '#ICE protects America by enforcing US immigration laws to preserve national security & public safety,' the Miami field office stated on X. Since President Donald Trump assumed office last Monday, mass deportation operations have been conducted daily, with some days exceeding 400 arrests. 'Removing criminal aliens from our communities isn’t just enforcement—it’s protection. Ensuring the safety and security of our neighborhoods starts with upholding the law,' the Atlanta field office emphasized
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