Days later, tensions are high after ICE arrests Brazilian national accused of assault in Worcester

The video taken outside in a Worcester neighborhood is gaining national attention. It shows ice agents detaining 40-year-old Rosane Ferreira de Oliveira, a Brazilian national, last week.

Neighbors and city leaders rushed the scene, resulting in Worcester police arresting two people including a School Committee candidate.

A spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security confirmed to Boston 25 News that Ferreira de Oliveira is in the country illegally and faces previous criminal assault charges…

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