ICE nabs 7 illegal immigrants during Philadelphia car wash raid

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conducted a worksite raid astatine a car lavation successful Philadelphia that led to the apprehension of 7 amerciable immigrants, the bureau announced. 

ICE confirmed they conducted a worksite enforcement cognition connected Jan. 28 astatine Complete Autowash successful Philadelphia based connected allegations that employees were being subjected to labour exploitation.

The bureau said that ICE agents encountered, interviewed and arrested 7 amerciable aliens for migration violations, who were aboriginal detained pending removal.

When asked astir the worksite raid, 1 elder ICE official's absorption to the cognition was "Wowsers," according to Fox News nationalist analogous Bill Melugin. 

ICE CRACKDOWN SEES 7,400 ILLEGAL MIGRANTS ARRESTED IN 9 DAYS

ICE agents arrested 7 amerciable immigrants during a workforce cognition raid. (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement)

Melugin noted that worksite operations similar this were not happening nether the Biden administration.

President Donald Trump's Border Czar Tom Homan has repeatedly said that if idiosyncratic is successful the U.S. illegally, "they're connected the table," careless of if they person transgression convictions. 

Of those arrested, ICE confirmed that six were from Mexico and 1 was from the Dominican Republic.

TRUMP'S ICE RACKS UP HUNDREDS OF ARRESTS, INCLUDING ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS ARRESTED FOR HORROR CRIMES

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted a worksite enforcement cognition Jan. 28 astatine Complete Autowash successful Philadelphia based connected allegations employees were being subjected to labour exploitation. (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement)

"The palmy execution of this worksite enforcement cognition underscores our determined committedness to nationalist information and nationalist safety," Enforcement and Removal Operations Philadelphia acting Field Office Director Brian McShane said successful a statement.

"We were capable to apprehend individuals who are unlawfully contiguous successful the United States. These operations item the dedication and diligence of our officers and agents successful protecting our communities from imaginable threats by enforcing migration laws successful accordance with U.S. laws and Department of Homeland Security policies."

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ICE conducted a worksite raid astatine a car lavation successful Philadelphia - arresting 7 amerciable aliens, with six being from Mexico and 1 from the Dominican Republic. (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement)

ICE has arrested much than 7,400 radical successful 9 days crossed respective states amid its assertive crackdown connected amerciable immigration since the caller Trump medication came into office. 

ICE officers person been seen carrying retired raids of homes, enactment sites, and different establishments, portion deportations person besides ramped up, with the Trump administration vowing to nonstop the astir convulsive migrants to Guantánamo Bay.

ICE Philadelphia arrests 7 successful worksite enforcement operation. (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement)

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According to a compilation of regular totals of arrests, arsenic of Jan. 31, ICE has truthful acold arrested 7,412 radical who the bureau says are successful the state illegally. The bureau says that astir 6,000 ICE detainers person been placed connected individuals.

Fox News Digital's Michael Dorgan contributed to this report. 

Stepheny Price is writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business. Story tips and ideas tin beryllium sent to stepheny.price@fox.com