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ICE agent reportedly fires shot during incident in Ocean County, New Jersey
6abc Philadelphia • • nation
Key Points:
- An ICE agent fired a weapon on Monday morning in Ocean County, New Jersey, after attempting to take someone into custody who fled the scene in a vehicle and allegedly struck the agent.
- The incident occurred around 9:30 a.m. on Route 72 near Mermaid Drive in the Manahawkin community of Stafford Township.
- The ICE agent fired at the vehicle, reportedly hitting it, but the person fleeing was not immediately located, and their injury status is unknown.
- The ICE agent sustained injuries, though the severity has not been disclosed.
- Stafford Township Police are managing traffic and securing the crime scene but are not involved in the investigation, which is ongoing.
