Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests in Arkansas more than doubled from 2024 to 2025, according to new figures compiled by the Deportation Data Project.
The immigration data group reports ICE made 1,563 arrests in Arkansas during 2024, compared with 3,562 in 2025. That’s an increase of approximately 128 percent.
August was the busiest month of 2025, with 357 arrests statewide, averaging nearly 12 arrests per day…