US EditionACLU/Idaho Democrats Denounce 'Military-Style' Wilder Raid as DHS and Governor Little Defend Arrests
Federal agents dismantled an unlicensed horse-racing and gambling ring led by Ivan Tellez, arresting 105 undocumented individuals and five operators, officials said.
- Federal immigration officials say U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 105 people during a weekend operation at La Catedral Arena in Wilder, Idaho, about 40 miles west of Boise.
- The FBI's investigation led to an affidavit naming Ivan Tellez, owner of La Catedral Arena, accused of running an unlicensed betting operation while ICE checked attendees' immigration status.
- ICE said it dismantled an illegal horse-racing, animal fighting, and gambling enterprise at La Catedral Arena, but an affidavit obtained Monday did not mention animal fighting.
- Detainees have been moved to facilities across multiple states as the legal process for extradition begins, while attorneys at a press conference in Caldwell track clients and arrange representation; the FBI reports five people are in custody.
- The operation involved multiple agencies and was framed by officials as dismantling criminal networks under President Trump and Secretary Noem, with local reporting including Canyon County Sheriff Kieran Donahue's remarks.
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FBI, not ICE, led southwest Idaho raid, Canyon County sheriff and Nampa police chief say
Local law enforcement leaders say the Federal Bureau of Investigation, not U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, led a raid this weekend of an alleged illegal horserace gambling operation in southwest Idaho. The comments come a day after the U.S. Department…
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Over 100 Illegal Aliens Arrested At Horse Race Event
Over 100 illegal aliens were arrested at a horse race in Idaho. According to DHS Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Tricia McLaughlin, the ICE raid “dismantled an illegal horse-racing, animal fighting, and a gambling enterprise operation.” Breitbart reported: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a statement regarding a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid at a horse race event in Idaho over the weekend, which resul…
ICE Arrests 100 Illegal Aliens in Idaho at Horse Race
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a statement regarding a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid at a horse race event in Idaho over the weekend, which resulted in more than 100 illegal aliens being arrested. The post ICE Arrests 100 Illegal Aliens in Idaho at Horse Race Event appeared first on Breitbart.
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