Overview
- From July 12 to 20, ICE and federal partners detained 243 undocumented immigrants from 17 countries in the metro Denver sweep.
- Fifty-five of those arrested face specified accusations or convictions including murder, human trafficking, drug offenses, assault, theft and DUI.
- At least 50 detainees are subject to existing removal orders, according to ICE disclosures.
- Apprehensions encompassed alleged members of the Tren de Aragua gang, human traffickers and individuals charged with child sexual offenses.
- The operation reflects the administration’s intensified deportation drive that has spurred multi-agency raids amid sanctuary policy conflicts and calls for greater transparency.