Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers were the victims of attacks in two separate incidents in Illinois on Thursday when two illegal immigrants allegedly used their cars as weapons in an attempt to injure the officers.
“In Bensenville, Illinois, and again in Norridge, Illinois, criminal illegal aliens weaponized their vehicles in deliberate attempts to ram and injure officers carrying out their sworn duty to uphold our nation’s immigration laws,” read a press release by the Department of Homeland Security.
In the first incident in Norridge, Illinois, an illegal immigrant from Mexico, Miguel Escareno De Loera, allegedly twice drove his car into an ICE vehicle before jumping a curb and crashing into a stop sign, the DHS said. In the second incident in Bensenville, Illinois, Widman Osberto Lopez-Funes, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala, allegedly drove his automobile at ICE agents on an illegal immigration enforcement assignment. Both suspects were eventually arrested…