Tensions are reaching a boiling point in Minnesota, with a series of alarming incidents drawing national attention. Earlier this week, an ICE agent found himself under attack, a situation that escalated to the damaging and destruction of federal vehicles. In a concerning twist, some individuals even managed to steal weapons from these vehicles.
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The unrest isn’t solely targeting ICE. As previously covered, Gregory Bovino, a Border Patrol Commander-at-Large, highlighted that civilian vehicles are also facing assaults, adding to the chaos enveloping the region.
🚨Pics from North Minneapolis last night where rioters destroyed federal vehicles and stole firearms, ammunition and sensitive documents inside. All captured on livestreams. pic.twitter.com/uV3tNYEh70
— Liz Collin (@lizcollin) January 15, 2026
All this isn’t just falling on ICE. As we reported, Border Patrol Commander-at-Large Gregory Bovino said civilian vehicles were getting assaulted as well.
#EXCLUSIVE “If they even think you’re law enforcement, then you’re getting it also…” @CMDROpAtLargeCA says “anarchists” are not only vandalizing government vehicles but they’re getting reports form the police that U.S. citizens are being impacted as well. pic.twitter.com/KNTL10a6K2
— Ali Bradley (@AliBradleyTV) January 17, 2026
