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NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Sixty-five undocumented immigrants in Connecticut were detained by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) over a four-day period last week, according to a press release.

The apprehensions were targeting transnational organized crime, gangs and egregious sex offenders, according to ICE.

Among those detained, 29 individuals had been convicted or charged with crimes in the United States, including kidnapping, assault, drug offenses, weapons violations and sex crimes, ICE said, and others were identified as members of transnational gangs or had criminal histories in their native countries.

The operation was named "Operation Broken Trust" and was a collaboration between ICE Boston's Hartford field office,

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