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Iowa State Patrol and ICE at weigh station

With the Iowa State Patrol's Help, ICE Is Arresting Truckers at Weigh Stations

March 26, 2026 Iowa Iowa Capital Dispatch
Federal court records reveal ICE agents are using interstate weigh stations in Iowa to arrest and detain drivers suspected of being in the U.S. illegally, in an operation that appears to involve state troopers flagging vehicles for federal immigration enforcement.