Migrant crime crisis comes to Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, playgrounds for rich and famous
Each suspect that ICE has arrested on the islands over the last month have been charged with sex crimes, mainly against minors
Recent illegal immigrant arrests on the islands of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts have captured the nation's attention.
Over the last month, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has made at least six arrests on the islands as part of a larger operation to detain illegal immigrant suspects accused of particularly egregious crimes in the beach towns favored by the Biden and Obama families.
"I think many people are concerned about the violent illegal population. ... The biggest thing is obviously not knowing anybody's history if they're here illegally. The legal immigrants will even discuss that," Toby Brown, chair of the Nantucket GOP, told Fox News Digital.
Brown, who noted that most immigrants on the idyllic island off the coast of Cape Cod are good and active community members, including those residing there illegally. But residents are still concerned about those who may be running from violent pasts in their home countries.
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Each suspect that ICE has arrested on the islands over the last month have been charged with sex crimes, mainly against minors
Recent illegal immigrant arrests on the islands of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts have captured the nation's attention.
Over the last month, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has made at least six arrests on the islands as part of a larger operation to detain illegal immigrant suspects accused of particularly egregious crimes in the beach towns favored by the Biden and Obama families.
"I think many people are concerned about the violent illegal population. ... The biggest thing is obviously not knowing anybody's history if they're here illegally. The legal immigrants will even discuss that," Toby Brown, chair of the Nantucket GOP, told Fox News Digital.
Brown, who noted that most immigrants on the idyllic island off the coast of Cape Cod are good and active community members, including those residing there illegally. But residents are still concerned about those who may be running from violent pasts in their home countries.
Wealthy, liberal Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard see 6 ICE arrests in one month, including MS-13 gang member
In September alone, ICE has made several arrests on Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard as part of an operation to detain illegal migrants accused of particularly egregious crimes.
