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ICE Agents Searching For Immigrant Children In Brentwood: Report

ICE agents were looking for immigrant children in Brentwood on Thursday when they knocked on the wrong door, according to News12.

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Baltimore Field Officer director Matt Elliston listens during a briefing, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Baltimore Field Officer director Matt Elliston listens during a briefing, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

BRENTWOOD, NY — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were looking for immigrant children in Brentwood on Thursday, according to a report by News12.

The outlet said ICE agents had the wrong house when they knocked on the door of a Haitian immigrant family legally living in the United States when they told her they were looking for children living in the U.S. illegally.

Read more from News12 here.

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