Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) authorities in Houston arrested 1,505 alleged criminals, including illegal immigrants, transnational gang members, foreign fugitives, and other offenders, according to a Nov. 5 statement by the federal agency.
They were arrested during a 10-day operation in Southeast Texas that spanned from Oct. 22 to 31. The number of arrests in the latest phase of the operation exceeded the 822 arrests made in August and the 543 arrests earlier this year.
