Immigration enforcement activity was reported in an Arlington community on Monday, with a man being handcuffed and detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at an apartment complex. Reports of possible ICE raids in Northern Virginia began circulating on social media following an executive order signed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin instructing state police to cooperate with federal immigration officers.
The incident has caused fear and discomfort among residents, with many feeling scared and anxious about what may happen next. Interim Congregation Action Network Executive Director Rev. Julio Hernandez expressed concern over the situation, highlighting that immigrants are often hardworking individuals who come to the country to survive, not to get rich.
Residents in the community are living in fear, with one man expressing the worry his wife feels every time he goes to work. The uncertainty surrounding ICE activities has created a tense atmosphere, with many feeling vulnerable and on edge.
News4 reached out to ICE for more information on the incident, but has not received a response yet. The situation has sparked a debate on immigration policies and enforcement practices, with many advocating for a more compassionate approach towards immigrants and their families.
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