ICE Tactic Shift Drives Surge in At-Large Arrests

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been forced to change enforcement tactics, shifting away from local jails and into neighborhoods and worksites as sanctuary policies shield illegal aliens from transfer to federal custody.

It’s a change that has driven a sharp surge in “at-large” arrests, The Washington Post reported Sunday.

The Post reported that ICE logged roughly 17,500 at-large arrests in September and was on pace to exceed that figure in October, based on data updated through mid-month.

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