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“They executed a clean, safe operation and the bad guys in custody. And thanks to the FBI, we got one of the worst of the worst of the MS-13 off the streets this morning. Virginia and the country is a lot safer today,” Bondi told Fox News following the arrest.
The operation included the FBI joined by the Prince William County Police Department, ATF, ICE, and the Virginia State Police.
“Great job by Pam Bondi, Kash Patel, Tom HOMAN, and Kristi N, on the capture of MS13 leader – A big deal!” President Donald Trump wrote on social media.
Patel also praised law enforcement officers for conducting a safe operation.
“This is what can happen when you put good cops in good places to take on bad guys. And America should be watching this. And we are proud to be here standing with these brave warriors,” Patel said.
Thursday’s operation is only the latest targeting top-level members of gangs and drug-trafficking rings operating in the U.S.
The FBI has arrested three individuals on its top 10 most wanted list in the past two months alone.
Trump’s administration has deported several top members of MS-13 to El Salvador for incarceration.
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