Nearly a dozen criminal illegal immigrants have been arrested during a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) crackdown in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and among those are five Somali nationals.

Officials with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have also caught individuals from Mexico and one from El Salvador, Fox News reported on Friday.

In a statement regarding Operation Metro Surge, DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin criticized the state’s leftist governor and the city’s mayor.

She said, “Sanctuary policies and politicians like Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey allowed these pedophiles, domestic terrorists, and gang…

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