Twin Cities resident says she is being targeted for documenting ICE agents
Feb 4, 2026·Location: Minneapolis, MN

Beth Jackson, a Twin Cities resident, was detained by federal officers and faced subsequent action after documenting ICE agents. The detention occurred while she was recording immigration enforcement activities.
Sources
- Twin Cities resident says she is being targeted for documenting ICE agents
mprnews.org·Feb 4, 2026·archived copy
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