ICE Agent Shoots Out Tires of Vehicle Attempting to Run Him Over
Roxbury Township
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Summary
- The New Jersey Attorney General is investigating a shooting incident on the morning of Tuesday, February 10th in Roxbury Township involving federal immigration officers. ICE agents attempted to arrest Jesus Fabian Lopez-Banegas, a Honduran national with a criminal history, who allegedly used his vehicle to attack officers. An officer shot out the vehicle's tires to stop the threat, and Lopez-Banegas was taken into custody without reported injuries.
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The New Jersey Attorney General is investigating the incident, which is standard when a member of law enforcement fires a weapon during an investigation in New Jersey.
“Our officers are facing a 3,200% increase in vehicle attacks and a more than 1,300% increase in assaults against them as they put their lives on the line to arrest vicious criminal illegal aliens,” the DHS spokesperson wrote in a statement.
DHS says that while agents were trying to arrest Lopez-Banegas, he rammed into a law enforcement vehicle and “weaponized his vehicle in an attempt to run an officer over.” Officials say the officer shot out the tires of Lopez-Banegas’s vehicle “to stop the threat.” Lopez-Banegas was taken into ICE custody. No injuries were reported.
A spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security says that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were attempting to arrest a man from Honduras. The spokesperson says that Jesus Fabian Lopez-Banegas is a “criminal illegal alien.” DHS states that Lopez-Banegas has a criminal history that includes drug trafficking, drug possession and driving under the influence.
Per News 12 New Jersey, The New Jersey Office of the Attorney General is investigating a shooting incident in Morris County involving federal immigration officers. The incident happened on Tuesday morning, February 10th in Roxbury Township.
Incident reported at Roxbury Township.
The New Jersey Attorney General is investigating the incident, which is standard when a member of law enforcement fires a weapon during an investigation in New Jersey.
“Our officers are facing a 3,200% increase in vehicle attacks and a more than 1,300% increase in assaults against them as they put their lives on the line to arrest vicious criminal illegal aliens,” the DHS spokesperson wrote in a statement.
DHS says that while agents were trying to arrest Lopez-Banegas, he rammed into a law enforcement vehicle and “weaponized his vehicle in an attempt to run an officer over.” Officials say the officer shot out the tires of Lopez-Banegas’s vehicle “to stop the threat.” Lopez-Banegas was taken into ICE custody. No injuries were reported.
A spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security says that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were attempting to arrest a man from Honduras. The spokesperson says that Jesus Fabian Lopez-Banegas is a “criminal illegal alien.” DHS states that Lopez-Banegas has a criminal history that includes drug trafficking, drug possession and driving under the influence.
Per News 12 New Jersey, The New Jersey Office of the Attorney General is investigating a shooting incident in Morris County involving federal immigration officers. The incident happened on Tuesday morning, February 10th in Roxbury Township.
Incident reported at Roxbury Township.
The New Jersey Attorney General is investigating the incident, which is standard when a member of law enforcement fires a weapon during an investigation in New Jersey.
“Our officers are facing a 3,200% increase in vehicle attacks and a more than 1,300% increase in assaults against them as they put their lives on the line to arrest vicious criminal illegal aliens,” the DHS spokesperson wrote in a statement.
DHS says that while agents were trying to arrest Lopez-Banegas, he rammed into a law enforcement vehicle and “weaponized his vehicle in an attempt to run an officer over.” Officials say the officer shot out the tires of Lopez-Banegas’s vehicle “to stop the threat.” Lopez-Banegas was taken into ICE custody. No injuries were reported.
A spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security says that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were attempting to arrest a man from Honduras. The spokesperson says that Jesus Fabian Lopez-Banegas is a “criminal illegal alien.” DHS states that Lopez-Banegas has a criminal history that includes drug trafficking, drug possession and driving under the influence.
Per News 12 New Jersey, The New Jersey Office of the Attorney General is investigating a shooting incident in Morris County involving federal immigration officers. The incident happened on Tuesday morning, February 10th in Roxbury Township.
Incident reported at Roxbury Township.
The New Jersey Attorney General is investigating the incident, which is standard when a member of law enforcement fires a weapon during an investigation in New Jersey.
“Our officers are facing a 3,200% increase in vehicle attacks and a more than 1,300% increase in assaults against them as they put their lives on the line to arrest vicious criminal illegal aliens,” the DHS spokesperson wrote in a statement.
DHS says that while agents were trying to arrest Lopez-Banegas, he rammed into a law enforcement vehicle and “weaponized his vehicle in an attempt to run an officer over.” Officials say the officer shot out the tires of Lopez-Banegas’s vehicle “to stop the threat.” Lopez-Banegas was taken into ICE custody. No injuries were reported.
A spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security says that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were attempting to arrest a man from Honduras. The spokesperson says that Jesus Fabian Lopez-Banegas is a “criminal illegal alien.” DHS states that Lopez-Banegas has a criminal history that includes drug trafficking, drug possession and driving under the influence.
Per News 12 New Jersey, The New Jersey Office of the Attorney General is investigating a shooting incident in Morris County involving federal immigration officers. The incident happened on Tuesday morning, February 10th in Roxbury Township.
Incident reported at Roxbury Township.
The New Jersey Attorney General is investigating the incident, which is standard when a member of law enforcement fires a weapon during an investigation in New Jersey.
“Our officers are facing a 3,200% increase in vehicle attacks and a more than 1,300% increase in assaults against them as they put their lives on the line to arrest vicious criminal illegal aliens,” the DHS spokesperson wrote in a statement.
DHS says that while agents were trying to arrest Lopez-Banegas, he rammed into a law enforcement vehicle and “weaponized his vehicle in an attempt to run an officer over.” Officials say the officer shot out the tires of Lopez-Banegas’s vehicle “to stop the threat.” Lopez-Banegas was taken into ICE custody. No injuries were reported.
A spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security says that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were attempting to arrest a man from Honduras. The spokesperson says that Jesus Fabian Lopez-Banegas is a “criminal illegal alien.” DHS states that Lopez-Banegas has a criminal history that includes drug trafficking, drug possession and driving under the influence.
Per News 12 New Jersey, The New Jersey Office of the Attorney General is investigating a shooting incident in Morris County involving federal immigration officers. The incident happened on Tuesday morning, February 10th in Roxbury Township.
Incident reported at Roxbury Township.
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I miss the old days when we thought Bush was the worst president ever
@jimp3412 how delusional can someone be….
Why call it a shooting? The tires were shot, not a person
@alyssagtaylor719 what did they do to SHOOT out the tires. Use your brain for a second
Ice out nj
Cry about it.
“Criminal history who used his car to hurt police” and people are saying to free him lol
@ifelldown do you know what the word “allegedly” means? We’ve seen ICE lying so much. How do you know this is the real story? Gotta wait for more details.
I miss the old days when we thought Bush was the worst president ever
@jimp3412 how delusional can someone be….
Why call it a shooting? The tires were shot, not a person
@alyssagtaylor719 what did they do to SHOOT out the tires. Use your brain for a second
Ice out nj
Cry about it.
“Criminal history who used his car to hurt police” and people are saying to free him lol
@ifelldown do you know what the word “allegedly” means? We’ve seen ICE lying so much. How do you know this is the real story? Gotta wait for more details.
I miss the old days when we thought Bush was the worst president ever
@jimp3412 how delusional can someone be….
Why call it a shooting? The tires were shot, not a person
@alyssagtaylor719 what did they do to SHOOT out the tires. Use your brain for a second
Ice out nj
Cry about it.
“Criminal history who used his car to hurt police” and people are saying to free him lol
@ifelldown do you know what the word “allegedly” means? We’ve seen ICE lying so much. How do you know this is the real story? Gotta wait for more details.
I miss the old days when we thought Bush was the worst president ever
@jimp3412 how delusional can someone be….
Why call it a shooting? The tires were shot, not a person
@alyssagtaylor719 what did they do to SHOOT out the tires. Use your brain for a second
Ice out nj
Cry about it.
“Criminal history who used his car to hurt police” and people are saying to free him lol
@ifelldown do you know what the word “allegedly” means? We’ve seen ICE lying so much. How do you know this is the real story? Gotta wait for more details.
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I miss the old days when we thought Bush was the worst president ever
@jimp3412 how delusional can someone be….
Why call it a shooting? The tires were shot, not a person
@alyssagtaylor719 what did they do to SHOOT out the tires. Use your brain for a second
Ice out nj
Cry about it.
“Criminal history who used his car to hurt police” and people are saying to free him lol
@ifelldown do you know what the word “allegedly” means? We’ve seen ICE lying so much. How do you know this is the real story? Gotta wait for more details.