Immigration and Customs Enforcement has confirmed that agents from its Buffalo office arrested a man and his child, both from Venezuela, in Albany Friday morning, pursuant to a warrant of removal.
An agency spokesperson said Alexander Jose Regnault-Avila and his child entered the U.S. in Eagle Pass, Texas, in 2023, and an immigration judge ordered their removal on June 28, 2024.
Advocates said five ICE agents took Regnault-Avila and his 4-year-old daughter into custody at about 9:15 a.m. Friday on Western Avenue near Washington Park…