DHS AND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ANNOUNCE SUCCESSFUL OPERATION THAT REMOVED MORE THAN 800 DANGEROUS TRUCKERS FROM AMERICA'S ROADS

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release:

Among those arrested were dozens of illegal aliens

WASHINGTON-United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin, alongside Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy, announced thepreliminary resultsfrom thesecond wave ofOperation Highway Shield,ajoint mission targetingunqualified foreign truck drivers across the country.

In a three-day operation from July 28 to July 30, inspectors from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), along with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and state highway patrols,conducted roadside checks to crack...