ICE arrests illegal immigrants with drug trafficking convictions

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
ICE arrests over 200 illegal immigrants with drug trafficking convictions in a 12-day operation spanning 25 jurisdictions.

Key Points

  • 216 illegal immigrants arrested, 36 already deported
  • Focus on hard drugs like cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, methamphetamine
  • Collared individuals from 30 different foreign locations

Pros

  • Protecting public safety by targeting illegal immigrants with drug convictions
  • Disrupting transnational criminal enterprises involved in drug trafficking

Cons

  • Inherent risks involved in chasing down potentially dangerous non-citizens
  • Struggle to get necessary funding for ICE operations