At least 31 detained as ICE activity surges in the New Bedford area

At least 31 people have been detained following a surge in ICE activity in the New Bedford area. The increased enforcement has resulted in residents staying home and children missing school due to fear in the region.
People are staying in their homes and children are missing school as the surge in ICE activity stokes fear in the region.
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