After 2 deadly shootings, ICE reportedly ordered to end vehicle enforcement stops

By: Ariana Figueroa

Outlets: DC Bureau (States Newsroom)

Published: July 14, 2026

Words: 660

Last Updated: 1 week ago

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WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security Tuesday ordered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to cease vehicle-related enforcement stops, following the deadly shootings of two men in their vehicles, according to multiple media reports.

A DHS spokesperson did not respond directly to States Newsroom’s question about what was characterized in some reports as a new nationwide order.

“We are always evaluating our procedures to keep our officers safe and criminals off our streets,” …

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