ICE labeled 1,300 arrests during Operation Metro Surge as ‘collateral’

By: Alyssa Chen

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: April 8, 2026

Words: 657

Last Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago

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On the morning of Feb. 13, a 52-year-old man from Ecuador was in a car with four people when the driver noticed they were being followed by a white van and pulled over into an elementary school parking lot, according to a petition filed to challenge the 52-year-old’s immigration detention.

A plainclothes Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent then approached the car and said that agents were looking for someone named Helen. After he reviewed their …

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