AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Wednesday, both the Texas Department of Public Safety’s (DPS) strike teams and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) were conducting an immigration operation with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in north Austin near north Lamar along Rundberg Lane.
A statement from DPS said these efforts were a part of the department’s continued collaboration with federal law enforcement partners. The department said that these operations were aimed at combating illegal immigration and arresting criminal illegal immigrants.
These actions came after President Donald Trump announced plans to crack down on immigrants in the United States illegally…