ICE Arrested 650 People in West Virginia in January: Report
Operation Country Roads led to about 650 arrests statewide, targeting individuals violating immigration laws and those with violent criminal convictions, officials said.
- Between Feb. 1 and Feb. 2, ICE and West Virginia law enforcement carried out a two-week operation, arresting more than 600 people, officials said.
- Prompted by a state directive, law enforcement focused on individuals with convictions for violent offenses, with Patrick Morrisey, West Virginia Governor, directing cooperation.
- Operation Country Roads used the 287 program to enable local participation, with ICE Philadelphia collaborating with 14 local agencies to deploy specialized teams to targeted cities.
- After operations in Nitro this month, officials lodged immigration-related charges against eight people, and Moore Capito praised law enforcement's strength and resolve.
- Reported at the end of January, the operation highlighted how partnerships between ICE and West Virginia law enforcement enhance public safety and the immigration system, said Michael Rose.
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ICE Arrests Exceed 650 in West Virginia Enforcement Sweep
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests across West Virginia exceeded 650 illegal aliens during a coordinated two-week enforcement operation that surprised critics and drew praise from local law enforcement. ICE arrests occurred without protests and involved extensive cooperation between federal, state, and local agencies, according to federal officials. ICE announced the results Sunday, stating the operation ran from Jan. 5 through Ja…
ICE Operation In Red State Leads To Arrest Of "650 Illegal Aliens" * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Danielle
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted an operation in West Virginia that led to the arrest of 650 illegal aliens. “From Jan. 5 to Jan. 19, ICE Philadelphia conducted a statewide surge with 14 of its 287(g) partners in West Virginia, arresting over 650 illegal aliens, including several with serious criminal histories and prior removals,” ICE announced. ICE arrests over 650 illegal aliens across West Virginia with state, local polic…
ICE Arrests 650 Illegal Aliens in West Virgina During Major Operation
Federal immigration authorities have announced that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested more than 650 illegal aliens across West Virginia during a major two-week statewide operation. The post ICE Arrests 650 Illegal Aliens in West Virgina During Major Operation appeared first on Slay News.
Local police cooperation helps ICE nab 650 illegals across West Virginia · American Wire News
More than 65o illegal aliens were taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a two-week operation in West Virginia, “including several with serious criminal histories and prior removals,” the agency announced. The two-week statewide operation, which ran from Jan. 5 to Jan. 19, was carried out by agents from ICE Philadelphia with the coordination of local law enforcement agencies, going off without a hitch and without …
West Virginia Dragnet: Massive Two-Week ICE Surge Ends In 650 Arrests
Federal agents and local police just wrapped up a high-intensity, two-week sweep across West Virginia, resulting in the arrest of more than 650 people living in the country illegally. Running from January 5 to January 19, the operation hit major hubs like Charleston, Morgantown, and Huntington. This wasn’t a solo mission for ICE Philadelphia; they […] West Virginia Dragnet: Massive Two-Week ICE Surge Ends In 650 Arrests
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