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Five landscapers arrested in ICE operation in Belleville

Jul 23, 2026 · Belleville, NJ

Five landscapers arrested in ICE operation in Belleville

Five landscaping workers were arrested by ICE on July 23, 2026, during operations on Rutgers Street and Van Reyper Place in Belleville. Each person is accused of being unlawfully present in the United States. ICE stated all will remain in custody pending removal. No Belleville officials were notified in advance, and the town's police department was not involved in the operation.

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