Minnesota suburbs see ‘stealthier’ tactics as ICE stays active
Sahan Journal • • nation
Key Points:
- Despite the official end of Operation Metro Surge on February 12, ICE agents continue active operations in Minnesota suburbs, often using stealthier and more covert tactics than before.
- Observers report ICE agents operating in smaller groups, using unmarked vehicles, casual clothing, and deceptive methods such as posing as environmental canvassers to avoid detection.
- ICE presence remains strong in suburbs like Eden Prairie, Fridley, and Columbia Heights, with agents frequently seen near schools, bus stops, hotels, and residential areas, causing ongoing community fear and disruption.
- Aggressive behavior toward observers documenting ICE activities has increased, including following individuals, blocking vehicles, and surveillance via drones and helicopters suspected to be operated by ICE.
- Local officials and
