Incident:2025-07-01 Middletown NY Home Visit by ICE Agents
| Date | 2025-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | ||
| City | Middletown | |
| County | Orange County | |
| State | New York | |
| Country | United States | |
| Location details | Residential property (exact address withheld) | |
| Facility | ||
| Agencies involved | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ([[ICE]]) — Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) | |
| Operation type | Home visit / attempted apprehension | |
| Status | Unverified (public report + video evidence) | |
| People affected | Multiple residents and tenants (identities withheld) | |
| Arrests reported | 0 | |
| Detentions reported | 0 | |
| Deportations | 0 | |
| Injuries | None reported | |
| Deaths | 0 | |
| Agents at the scene | Anthony J Delano; NY-0002 | |
| Vehicles at the scene | ||
| Verification | Social media footage + firsthand account | |
| Key sources | * Instagram/@alwaysfindthepolice (July 2025)
* Witness-submitted evidence |
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| Additional information | {{{additional_info}}} |
Summary:
On July 1, 2025, two ICE agents conducted a home-visit operation in Middletown, New York. Footage circulated online identified one of the agents as Anthony J. Delano of New Jersey. The agents questioned multiple residents while searching for an unidentified target individual. A phone number was left on a piece of paper for the household. No arrests or detentions occurred.
Full description
The agents approached the residence and questioned residents and tenants about the location of another person. The individual filming the encounter documented the bearded agent (identified online as Anthony J. Delano) repeatedly making demands and gesturing toward the property. A second agent stood nearby recording with a phone. No warrant was presented in the footage. The agents left after speaking with several occupants.
Agencies and units involved
- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
- Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) — field office unspecified
Timeline
- 2025-07-01 — Agents visit property; residents receive phone number for follow-up.
- July 2025 — Video circulated online; agent identification claim published by @alwaysfindthepolice.
- Evidence later submitted to ICE List including the handwritten note with Delano’s name and phone number.
Notes
- This incident involves a home-visit; no use of force was recorded.
- Victim/resident identities withheld for safety.
- Identification of the agent relies on matching imagery and name provided on the note; verification status updated as new evidence becomes available.