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ICE arrests nearly 1,500 in San Antonio since start of 2025, data shows
By Patty Santos, Sal Salazar at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· July 8, 2026
· 3 min read
Some families in the San Antonio area say they are feeling increased pressure as federal immigration enforcement continues and new government data shows nearly 1,500 ICE arrests across the region since January.The concerns come after recent reports of federal agents at Hardberger Park on the Nort...
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 8, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 3 min
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