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Raid on notorious migrant colonies comb NETS 118 criminals, including accused murderers and rapists

The authorities attacked the notorious development of Colony Ridge north of Houston on Monday and 118 illegal migrants rounded together.

The border Zar Tom Homan told Fox News that the attack by federal and state authorities was only the first of many to target the criminal Colonia.

“This is something else today,” said Homan, who joined the raid on Monday. “You know that this is a greater criminal investigation of a network. And many of the people we were interested in were in this area. “

A number of mobile homes are located in the migrant development of Colony Ridge, Texas. AP

Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, wrote on Monday on X that he had planned the company with Homan for months.

The joint operation resulted in criminals such as Florentin Chevez-Luna, 39, a three-time deporter from El Salvador. Chevez-Luna was sought because he had sexually sexually abused a minor sexually between 2008 and 2016.

Officials from the Texas Ministry of Public Security take on Monday Florentin Chevez-Luna, a 39-year-old accused pedophile, in custody. Ice Houston

“The last number I saw was around 69 criminals,” said Homan about the one-day migrant transport. “I know that several sexual predators have been arrested by children.”

According to Fox, the busts were made in several places of development, including construction sites and on the streets by traffic stops.

According to Tom Homan Tom Homan, most of the arrests in Colony Ridge were criminals. Fox news

The companies that have helped to develop Colony Ridge-a 40 square miles A large spread of houses, supporters and tents, which have 75,000 people in one area at least 50 percent larger than Manhattan-exposed to both federal and state complaints and misleading Advertising.

When post visited the development in October 2023, she found signs: “No crédito? NO PROBLEM! “Publish the route of the non -legal country.

John Harris, who, together with his brother William “Trey” Harris, has the companies behind Colony Ridge, told Fox News, supporting the latest operation.

“We are grateful for the efforts of governor Abbott, Tom Homan and all those who are involved to eradicate criminal illegals in Texas,” said Harris.

“Actually, [Texas Department of Public Safety] Officers have been working all over Colony Ridge for more than two years. You know who the bad guys are, so we fully support these efforts, ”he said.

“We also know that Colony Ridge remains one of the safest communities of its size everywhere in Texas, and we are proud of our inhabitants and their desire to make this community a lively, happy and safe place.”