ICE officer shoots at fleeing van that struck him during illegal alien arrest operation, NJ police say

ICE officer shoots at fleeing van that struck him during illegal alien arrest operation, NJ police say


An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer was injured when he was struck by a van whose driver was fleeing from an arrest operation in Stafford Township in New Jersey, according to police.

A spokesperson for ICE said agents were trying to arrest Friedrich Castillo-Ormeno, of Peru, at about 9:30 a.m. on Route 72 in the Manahawkin community.

‘You just see the guy’s body just get twisted and mangled, and in that twist, you know, he then pulled out his gun and shot at the van.’

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Castillo-Ormeno had been ordered to leave the country by the end of January, but when ICE agents tried to arrest him, he fled in his van and struck one of the officers, according to officials.

That officer fired his gun at the van and

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