The man appears to be the same officer who was caught last month on NPR audio aggressively arresting a court observer.

Immigration arrests in Buffalo, Rochester, Albany and Saratoga have dominated upstate New York. In New York City, arrests skyrocketed at Federal Plaza.

A New York City investigator violated the city's "sanctuary" laws by providing details about immigrants held in city jails, according to a new watchdog report. The report, released Thursday by New York City Department of Investigation,

U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Acting Director Todd Lyons has contacted the attorneys general of California, Illinois and New York about their states’ noncompliance with ICE detainer requests and policies of releasing dangerous criminals onto the streets.

A 42-year-old Honduran citizen died in his New York jail cell while in ICE custody last week, leaving behind a daughter and past girlfriend who are now fighting to bring his body home.

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- A New Jersey immigration judge has ordered the deportation of a Bronx high school student who has spent more than four months in federal custody. Dylan Lopez Contreras, 20, was seeking asylum from his native Venezuela, which the judge denied. His attorneys plan to appeal the decision.

The man, who has not been publicly identified, died roughly 18 hours after arriving at the jail, News 12 Long Island reported. The New York State Attorney General’s Office has also launched an investigation into the death.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in New York City filed an immigration detainer with the New York City Department of Correction on Sept. 15 for the release of 38-year-old undocumented immigrant Jose Edwin Cruz Gomez.