3 arrested in connection to violent robberies, credit card fraud
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Three man have been arrested in Osceola County in connection to violent robberies and credit card fraud. The sheriff's office said all three of the suspects are from Venezuela and came to the United States illegally.

1st undocumented immigrant detained under Alien Enemies
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On Thursday, FDLE announced that its agents ? in partnership with Homeland Security ? had arrested a known Tren De Aragua gang member, identified as Jimenez-Bracho. Acting Director Lyons described Tren De Aragua (TDA) as a "dangerous foreign terrorist organization that has invaded our soil." It comes nearly a week after President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act.

Tren de Aragua gang member arrested in Florida; first to be detained under Alien Enemies Act

Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Todd M. Lyons was in Florida on Friday to discuss the recent arrest of an alleged gang member with ties to the Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua, billed as the first arrest in the U.S. under the Alien Enemies Act, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE).

FHP, ICE discuss arrest of alleged gang member in Florida | FULL
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Officials from the Florida Highway Patrol and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement are discussing the arrest of Franklin Jose Jimenez-Bracho, a citizen of Venezuela and alleged gang member of Tren de Aragua. Formed in a Venezuelan prison, the gang has branched out to become a multinational crime organization. Bracho's arrest is the first arrest in the nation under the Alien Enemies Act.

Man arrested on I-4 in alleged road rage gun threat faces multiple charges

Authorities arrested a man who allegedly pointed a gun at a driver during a reported road rage incident along Interstate 4 over the weekend.

Sheriff Judd leading illegal immigration crackdown
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FOX 35 sits down for a one-on-one with Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd to discuss the recent immigration crackdown. Judd is part of the newly-created Immigration Enforcement Board. He and three other sheriffs will inform the Florida cabinet on crackdowns.

Florida man poses as immigration officer at Orlando apartments to check for undocumented residents: affidavit

A Florida man was arrested Monday for pretending to be a Homeland Security officer, seeking to make sure undocumented immigrants weren't illegally staying at a local apartment complex, authorities said.

Florida sheriffs gear up to aid immigration enforcement under new state law

The Florida Sheriffs Association announced on Monday that agencies in all of Florida's counties will assist federal immigration authorities in detaining undocumented immigrant criminals in jails.

Sheriff Judd named to immigration enforcement board
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Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd will serve on the new State Immigration Enforcement Council. The council consists of eight members, including four police chief and four sheriffs.

Florida sheriff addresses illegal immigration in the state
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Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd joins the FOX 35 News team live to talk about his push to put more power in the hands of local law enforcement to help battle illegal immigration.

New special session on immigration begins today
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After a bitter few weeks in Tallahassee, Gov. Ron DeSantis says he and Florida Republicans now have a deal on legislation concerning illegal immigration. Today, lawmakers will come back to the table for another special session.

DeSantis signs immigration enforcement deal with Trump White House; Florida second state to do so

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced a new partnership between the Florida Highway Patrol and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to enhance immigration enforcement within the state.

Volusia County Sheriff's Office making changes following President Trump's immigration reform policies

Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said he has implemented changes within the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office to better provide federal agencies with information on undocumented immigrants arrested for criminal behaviors.

Florida Legislature rebukes Gov. DeSantis, overrides budget veto, introduces immigration bills

Florida’s Republican-controlled Legislature will revamp immigration laws this week but issued a sharp rebuke Monday to Gov. Ron DeSantis that included overriding a budget veto from last year.