Immigration and Customs Enforcement Archives - VTDigger

Law enforcement officers in riot gear face protesters wearing masks and goggles. Some protesters wear plastic coverings and appear to be shouting or gesturing.

Burlington officials defend police actions during ICE raid, but Police Commission pushes back

by Emma Green June 4, 2026, 6:40 pmJune 4, 2026, 6:40 pm

A man stands on a grassy lawn in front of a white house with the number 337 visible beside the door. The sun is shining, and other houses are visible in the background.

‘The worst thing that has happened to me’: Honduran immigrant shares his experience of the South Burlington ICE raid

by Auditi Guha June 1, 2026, 9:01 amMay 29, 2026, 6:03 pm

Two armed law enforcement officers in tactical gear walk between SUVs on a wet street, appearing to respond to an active situation.

Government & Politics

Vermont House stops short of unmasking ICE, dividing House Democrats

by Charlotte Oliver May 20, 2026, 6:42 pmMay 21, 2026, 6:05 pm

Four uniformed police officers carry a man out of a building through glass doors on a concrete walkway.

Four arrested at protest against ICE at Williston facility

by Emma Green May 14, 2026, 5:35 pmMay 14, 2026, 5:35 pm

Brick building

Man wanted in ICE raids is a no-show in court on unrelated charge

by Alan J. Keays May 11, 2026, 4:52 pmMay 11, 2026, 4:52 pm

A group of heavily armed police officers in tactical gear stand in formation outdoors near a sign and a crowd.

A major Vermont employer supplies helmets used by ICE

by Brendan Rose April 30, 2026, 7:14 amApril 30, 2026, 6:34 am

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Burlington police refused to meet protesters at the table, rejecting a chance for real dialogue

by Robert Langellier April 27, 2026, 5:49 pmApril 27, 2026, 5:50 pm

Police officers stand amid a crowd of protesters, some wearing masks and holding plastic sheets, on a cloudy day with bare trees in the background.

ICE pushed ahead over state and local objections as Dorset Street raid escalated, police reviews conclude

by Alan J. Keays April 17, 2026, 7:50 pmApril 17, 2026, 7:59 pm

A border crossing with several lanes, barriers, and parked police vehicles under a canopy. Trees and a building are in the background.

Trucker’s brief detour into Canada leads to 3 weeks in federal custody

by Auditi Guha April 2, 2026, 6:28 amApril 13, 2026, 3:27 pm

A man is handcuffed and escorted by police officers during a public event as bystanders take photos and videos.

Detained a week, Honduran man taken in South Burlington ICE raid released

by Auditi Guha March 19, 2026, 11:17 amMarch 20, 2026, 10:48 am

A person in winter clothing holds a cardboard sign reading "¡LAS VIDAS NEGRAS IMPORTAN!" with three raised fists painted below the text.

ICE raid detainee remains jailed as judge orders immigration court hearing

by Alan J. Keays and Emma Green March 17, 2026, 1:13 pmApril 29, 2026, 6:47 pm

a man in a suit and tie is talking to another man.

Immigration lawyers accuse Vermont prisons of impeding their work

by Charlotte Oliver March 12, 2026, 6:00 amMarch 12, 2026, 5:09 pm

Two police officers escort an older man through a hallway as several seated protesters watch from the floor against a glass wall in the background.

State’s Attorney will not prosecute Williston ICE office protesters

by Auditi Guha February 27, 2026, 11:52 amFebruary 27, 2026, 12:09 pm

After 16 days in ICE custody, Steven Tendo is heading back to Vermont

by Auditi Guha February 20, 2026, 6:18 pmFebruary 20, 2026, 6:43 pm