ICE releases video of knife confiscation throughout arrest of Venezuelan migrant

[ad_1] ICE brokers confiscated a knife from a "violent" Venezuelan migrant with attainable gang ties throughout a tense arrest in San Diego captured on video and launched by federal officers Saturday.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shared the video on X, displaying brokers pinning the suspect to the bottom exterior what seems to be a residential constructing throughout a Could 29 operation.

After taking him down, officers eliminated a knife from the person.

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ICE shared video on X displaying a knife being confiscated from a "violent Venezuelan alien" throughout a San Diego arrest tied to a Could 29 sweep that resulted in eight arrests, together with a suspected TdA member. (@ICEgov by way of X)

The arrest was considered one of eight that day, a part of a focused operation supported by federal companions in San Diego. ICE says a kind of taken into custody is a confirmed member of the violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA).

It's unclear if the person within the video is the gang member.

"Our officers and brokers usually face extraordinarily violent criminals carrying knives or firearms," ICE wrote within the submit. " Securing our nation might be exceptionally harmful, however our officers and brokers are honored to guard our communities."

Whereas the suspect is seen resisting arrest, he doesn't seem to brandish the knife, however officers find and safe it rapidly throughout the takedown.

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In a video shared by ICE, brokers might be seen confiscating a knife from an unnamed unlawful alien. (@ICEgov by way of X)

TdA is a robust transnational legal gang that originated in Venezuela and has quickly unfold throughout Latin America and into the U.S.

Regulation enforcement companies warn the group is concerned in drug trafficking, extortion and smuggling operations, usually focusing on migrant communities.

Afterward within the video shared by ICE on X, extra unlawful aliens are apprehended by brokers in San Diego throughout the Could 29 operation. (@ICEgov by way of X)

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ICE has not launched the names or statuses of these arrested.

San Diego has become a sizzling spot within the broader border disaster, the place legal networks more and more exploit weak enforcement on the southern border.