AVONDALE, Ariz. — Two immigration officers were taken to a hospital Thursday after a car rammed into an Immigration and Customs Enforcement vehicle in Avondale.

The Department of Homeland Security said ICE officers initiated a vehicle stop in Avondale at about 8 a.m. Thursday and the driver failed to stop and returned to a residence.

Upon arrival at the residence, the vehicle reportedly rammed into an officer's car that was occupied by two officers, DHS said.

The car's driver and a passenger then exited and barricaded inside the residence. Local and federal law enforcement set up a perimeter around the residence and several officers can still be seen in the neighborhood.

The FBI said all individuals are out of the residence and the agency's investigation into the alleged assault is ong

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