ICE detains pregnant Venezuelan woman and 10-month-old baby in Seattle
Apr 8, 2026·Location: Seattle, WA
Country of origin: Venezuela
A pregnant Venezuelan woman was arrested by ICE while traveling to a medical center in Seattle. Her 10-month-old baby was also taken into ICE custody during the operation. According to local police, the arrest was executed by the Department of Homeland Security based on a criminal court order allegedly related to human trafficking allegations, not immigration violations.
Sources
- ICE se lleva a bebé de 10 meses: este es el caso de inmigrante venezolana embarazada
Univision·Mar 26, 2026·archived copy
- Venezuelan woman and her baby detained by federal agents in Seattle's U-District on criminal charges
KUOW·Mar 18, 2026·archived copy
- Seattle media paints glowing portrait of pregnant Venezuelan ICE detainee linked to Tren de Aragua sex trafficking ring
thepostmillennial.com·Mar 19, 2026·archived copy
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