US EditionICE Arrested 650 People in West Virginia in January: Report
Operation Country Roads led to 650 arrests targeting individuals violating immigration laws and those with violent offense convictions, enhancing public safety, officials said.
- This month, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement led operations across West Virginia, arresting more than 600 people, officials said.
- Using the 287 program, state and local law enforcement partners conducted operations around Jan. 16, resulting in over 600 arrests in West Virginia.
- Officials said it targeted people allegedly violating immigration laws and those with convictions for violent offenses including child sex abuse and drug possession.
- Officials added that the sweep demonstrates the strength, discipline and resolve of law enforcement officers, and Moore Capito praised the operation's public safety impact.
- ICE Philadelphia worked with 14 local law enforcement partners, including State Police, the National Guard, and local police departments, deploying teams to Charleston, Huntington, Morgantown, and Martinsburg.
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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”
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 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.
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 …
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