Dummy Trump’s Fake Takeover: Excluding Immigration Arrests, Most Arrests are for Minor Misdemeanor and Traffic Offenses, Not Violent Crime
/The White House said the federal police takeover's focus is on violent crime and criminals in the District. 7News looked into who's getting arrested and into the numbers and discovered that the majority of the arrests and interactions aren’t for violent crimes.
7News obtained a copy of the breakdown of each arrest outside of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) apprehensions, which showed that the majority of the arrests and interactions aren’t for violent crimes.
It noted every documented arrest during the takeover. The U.S. Marshal Service said it's responsible for the overall operations.
Outside of immigration enforcement, there have been 379 arrests documented. There were more misdemeanors and traffic citations issued than violent crime arrests. [MORE]
