More than 150 illegal immigrant sexual predators were detained in Florida as part of a statewide effort, said Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday.
Noem told Fox News that the sex offenders were among roughly 230 illegal immigrants who were arrested in the state in recent days, adding that the sweep was carried out with the assistance of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s administration.
“This operation was called Operation Criminal Return. I call it Operation Dirtbag, because these individuals were sex offenders, but not just sex offenders, they targeted children,” Noem said in an interview with “Fox & Friends.”
“These 150 individuals will be gone off of our streets. Our kids will be safer.”…
150 Illegal Immigrant Sex Offenders Arrested in Florida, Noem Announces
