Report: Masked ICE Agents In Unmarked Cars Seize 2 Iowa Workers, Deported To El Salvador

Local report alleges masked ICE agents in unmarked vehicles seized two Iowa workers on June 16, with families locating them hours later at Polk County Jail before rapid transfer to Pine Prairie, Louisiana, and deportation to El Salvador within days. The piece situates the incident within a broader rise in ICE arrests and identity-obscuring tactics, urging scrutiny of Iowa jail contracts and a new 287(g) agreement.