During a week-long enforcement operation ending March 8 in Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Roswell, ICE arrested 48 individuals who either had final removal orders or faced serious criminal charges. Of those apprehended, 20 had prior arrests or convictions for crimes including homicide, sexual assault, drug trafficking, and driving under the influence, while 21 had final orders of removal.

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