Pacific Northwest historically sees few ICE arrests

Immigration arrests in the Pacific Northwest have historically represented a tiny fraction of arrests nationwide. This data, from January 2017 through December 2024, does not capture the surge in nationwide arrests since Trump returned to office in January.

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*Seattle area of responsibility comprises Oregon and Washington

Chart: Mark Friesen / staff Source: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Get the data