Newly released footage from Alamosa, Colorado, shows federal immigration agents detaining local resident Jose Aguilera on September 25. The video captures agents approaching a parked car, where Aguilera was inside with his partner and their one-month-old baby. During the arrest, officers broke the car window to reach Aguilera while a firearm was drawn.
Witnesses reported a tense scene, with the family expressing fear and concern as the situation unfolded. Aguilera was taken into custody on an immigration warrant, part of a larger enforcement operation in the area.
Civil rights organizations have called for a transparent review of the incident, emphasizing the safety of bystanders, especially children. ICE officials have confirmed that an internal investigation is underway to determine whether proper protocols were followed during the arrest.
The footage has sparked discussion online about immigration enforcement practices and the measures used during arrests, highlighting the balance between public safety and law enforcement responsibilities.
ICE agents draw weapon, break car window while arresting Alamosa man … Woman says her partner and their infant were stopped at gunpoint in Colorado by ICE with a One-month-old baby was in the car
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