Feds charge 15 Minnesotans with conspiracy for impeding ICE agents during Operation Metro Surge

By: Andrew Hazzard, Mohamed Ibrahim, and Katrina Pross

Outlets: Sahan Journal

Published: June 16, 2026

Words: 1,846

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago


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Prosecutors on Tuesday charged 15 people with conspiring to impede federal immigration agents who carried out a massive enforcement campaign in Minnesota this year, according to court documents.

Some are charged with additional offenses including solicitation to commit a crime of violence, interstate threats, interstate stalking, assaulting a federal officer and destruction of government property. Minnesota U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen announced the charges at a Tuesday morning news conference.

Rosen said the actions of …

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