ICE arrests noted immigration activist in Aurora, Colo.

March 18 (UPI) — This story is updated to include comments and information provided by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra is being held at the Aurora, Colo., Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility following her arrest by ICE agents.

ICE agents arrested Vizguerra on Monday afternoon in the parking lot of a Target store, where she is employed in Aurora, and her family told local media they will remain outside the Aurora ICE detention facility for “as long as it takes.”

“Jeanette Vizguerra-Ramirez, 53, was arrested without incident March 17 by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement,” ICE spokesman Steve Kotecki told UPI in an emailed statement on Wednesday…

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