Nationwide, the apprehension of undocumented immigrants involved in criminal activities has surged, as President Donald J. Trump fulfills his commitment to enhance community safety by targeting those deemed threats — ensuring that violent offenders such as murderers, rapists, and gang members no longer find refuge.
The Trump Administration’s significant public safety initiative is garnering attention across various local news outlets:
- In South Carolina, the number of ICE arrests has more than tripled: “This year, 47% of arrests involve individuals already facing one charge, while 41% are repeat offenders.”
- In Michigan, ICE arrests have “increased by 154%” since President Trump assumed office.
- In Minnesota, ICE arrests “have doubled, with deportation times halved since President Trump took office.”
- In Colorado and Wyoming, ICE arrests this year are “almost five times higher” compared to the same period under the Biden administration.
- In Ohio, recent statistics reveal a staggering increase in ICE arrests, having more than tripled since Trump took office.
- In Nevada, ICE arrests “have surged nearly 300% compared to the same time last year.”
- In Tennessee, daily ICE arrests have “more than doubled” under President Trump, predominantly involving individuals with criminal convictions or pending charges.
- Since Donald Trump’s inauguration, ICE arrests in Maryland have increased by 290%, and an astonishing 470% in Virginia.
- In North Carolina, there has been a “160% increase in daily arrests compared to the same period last year.”
- In Alabama, ICE arrests have more than doubled compared to the previous year.
- “ICE arrests have surged following President Trump’s immigration crackdown, with numbers tripling in Utah and surrounding states since January.”
- “When comparing the average daily arrest rate to that of 2024, Texas is up 92%, Florida is up 219%, and California is up 123%.
- “The monthly count of unauthorized immigrants apprehended by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has almost tripled across eight western states — Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Montana, Arizona, Colorado, Wyoming, and California — since Trump’s tenure began.”
- “In southern Arizona, ICE arrests have spiked significantly since President Trump took office.”
- In Chicago, ICE apprehended three times as many
- “In the first six months of the second Trump Administration, immigration arrests in the San Diego region have increased by 400% compared to the same period last year.”
