Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in Texas is increasing, with a focus on street arrests. According to federal data, agents are targeting individuals not in law enforcement custody.

In Houston, the number of ICE arrests outside detention facilities has risen significantly. This trend is also observed statewide, with a notable increase in community arrests.

Further details on this development are available from the Texas Tribune analysis of federal data, which provides more information on the shift in ICE enforcement strategies in Texas and across the country.