During a televised briefing on social media, Patel revealed that the FBI’s Virginia Homeland Security Taskforce had executed a sweeping operation resulting in the arrest of 39 individuals linked to notorious criminal organizations such as MS-13.
“Today, the FBI’s Virginia Homeland Security Taskforce took decisive action by apprehending 39 individuals, including members of MS-13 and other violent gangs, as part of our mission to secure the border and enforce our immigration laws,”
Patel declared in his post. He also took a moment to extend his gratitude to all partner agencies and law enforcement officers involved, emphasizing the collective effort required to uphold public safety.
