U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 38 illegal immigrants, including convicted criminals, from multiple construction sites during a targeted enforcement operation, the agency said in a Feb. 24 statement.
The illegal immigrants were arrested from construction sites in El Paso, Texas, and Santa Teresa, New Mexico, during a nine-day operation between Jan. 11 and 19 carried out by ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations El Paso and local law enforcement partners.
