Man arrested for alleged bomb threat at Dallas ICE facility

The Brief

  • A man was arrested after allegedly threatening to detonate a bomb at an ICE facility in Dallas.
  • The suspect, Bratton Dean Wilkinson, was taken into custody after a brief standoff.
  • Police have issued an all-clear, and the individual has been charged with making terroristic threats.

DALLAS An individual was arrested for threatening ICE officers with what the individual claimed to be a “detonator” on his wrist in Dallas, Texas.

Bomb threat at ICE facility

What we know:

On Monday, August 25, 2025, the Federal Protective Service reported a bomb threat against an ICE facility in Dallas. The facility houses ICE’s Dallas Field Office as well as Enforcement and Removal Operations.

A male identified as 36-year-old Bratton Dean Wilkinson, arrived at the reporting entrance of the Dallas Field Office and claimed to have a bomb in his backpack at approximately 6:37 p.m.

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