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ICE: 'Operation Rotten Apple' arrests 2,100 immigrants across New York in 30 days
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· September 1, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The operation, dubbed 'Operation Rotten Apple', led to the detention of individuals with alleged serious criminal histories. A recent operation resulted in the arrest of 2,100 immigrants over a 30-day period.
A recent operation resulted in the arrest of 2,100 immigrants over a 30-day period. The operation, dubbed 'Operation Rotten Apple', led to the detention of individuals with alleged serious criminal histories. Those arrested included people accused of being gang members, as well as those suspected of committing violent crimes such as rape and murder.
Alleged child predators were also among those taken into custody. The operation's details and outcomes are known, with specific information about the types of crimes allegedly committed by those arrested.
Further information about the operation can be found through the original source.
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Published: September 1, 2026 ·
Source: KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene News ·
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