Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested multiple violent criminal illegal aliens during a two-day sweep in Los Angeles, braving riots and clashes with demonstrators who tried to halt enforcement actions targeting dangerous fugitives, according to a DHS press release.

The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday released new details about several high-risk criminal illegal alien arrests by ICE on June 9 and 10 in Los Angeles, which occurred amid ongoing riots over immigration enforcement in the city.

The two-day operation led to the capture of individuals with violent criminal records, including charges of homicide, child molestation, and drug trafficking. ICE agents, operating under the direction of the Department of Homeland Security, conducted the raids while under physical threat from demonstrators.

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