Illegal immigrants make up 11% of Irving’s arrest total

“Eleven percent of people arrested in Irving in the past 13 months were illegal immigrants, and the overwhelming majority of them were arrested on misdemeanor charges, according to Irving police data.

The city’s Criminal Alien Program, which identifies illegal immigrants who have been arrested and hands them over to federal authorities, has turned Irving into the latest hot spot in the nation’s immigration debate.”*

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