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U.S. Domestic6h 30m ago

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent was struck by a van and fired shots at the driver in Stafford Township, New Jersey, during an attempt to arrest Friedrich Castillo-Ormeno, who had an order for removal from the country.

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Stafford Township, New Jersey, along Route 72 near Mermaid Drive in Manahawkin community

Who
An ICE agent, Friedrich Castillo-Ormeno, Stafford Township resident Payton Johnson, an ICE spokesperson, Stafford Township Police spokesperson, Congressman Van Drew, Ocean County Prosecutors Office, FBI
What
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent was struck by a van and fired shots at the driver in Stafford Township, New Jersey, during an attempt to arrest Friedrich Castillo-Ormeno, who had an order for removal from the country.
When
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:37:03 GMT · 6h 30m ago
Where
Stafford Township, New Jersey, along Route 72 near Mermaid Drive in Manahawkin community ·
Why
ICE agents were attempting to arrest Friedrich Castillo-Ormeno, who was reportedly fleeing in a vehicle and struck an ICE agent, leading the agent to discharge his weapon.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

An ICE agent was injured during a vehicle-related incident with a Peruvian national, highlighting the dangers law enforcement officers face during targeted arrests and leading to an FBI investigation.

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  1. U.S. Domestic6h 30m ago
    An ICE agent fired shots at a driver after being struck by a van in Stafford Township, New Jersey, on Monday, June 15, 2026, police said.
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  2. U.S. Domestic6h 30m ago
    An ICE agent was struck by a van and fired shots at the driver during an attempt to arrest Friedrich Castillo-Ormeno in Stafford Township, New Jersey.
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  3. Currently Reading6h 30m ago
    An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent was struck by a van and fired shots at the driver in Stafford Township, New Jersey, during an attempt to arrest Friedrich Castillo-Ormeno, who had an order for removal from the country.
  4. U.S. Domestic6h 30m ago
    An ICE agent was struck by a van and fired shots at the driver during an attempted arrest in Stafford Township, New Jersey.
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