Event Brief
ICE orders officers to avoid most vehicle stops
Filed: Jul 14, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Summary: ICE temporarily directed officers to avoid most vehicle stops after two deadly shootings.
WHO: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
WHAT: ICE temporarily ordered officers to avoid, in most cases, making vehicle stops, with exceptions for criminal warrants and partner law enforcement.
WHEN: Jul 14, 2026 at 12:39 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The directive followed two deadly ICE-related shootings involving drivers and is intended as a temporary pause while officers receive more training on vehicle stops.
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