ICE Arrests 37 in Mass Sweep, Slams Local New Jersey Officials for ‘Sanctuary County’ Policies

ICE Arrests 37 in Mass Sweep, Slams Local New Jersey Officials for ‘Sanctuary County’ Policies
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent detains a convicted criminal alien in Los Angeles on Oct. 14, 2015. John Moore/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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U.S. immigration officials criticized policies allegedly enacted by a county government in New Jersey, in an announcement that 37 illegal aliens were arrested in a recent sting operation.

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said that the individuals were arrested in Middlesex County, located in central New Jersey, including the city of New Brunswick, adding that 16 of those illegal aliens were previously released from the Middlesex County Jail.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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