Armed BORTAC Officers Outside a South Minneapolis Gas Station
Taken January 2026
Members of the Border Patrol Tactical Unit (BORTAC) are shown with tear gas canisters in Minneapolis on January 21, 2026. BORTAC is a specialized unit within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, often deployed for high-risk operations. Shown here outside a South Minneapolis gas station during Operation Metro Surge. Find more photos like this on my Operation Metro Surge: Ice in Minneapolis page.
Taken January 2026
More from
ICE Kills Renee Good and Alex Pretti, January 2026
"The Resistance Is Rooted in Love, ICE Out!" Sign in South Minneapolis
A banner reading "The resistance is rooted in love ICE OUT!" hangs between trees in South Minneapolis. The sign is…
Border Patrol Agent Seen Through Car Window in Minneapolis
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer is seen in a vehicle in Minneapolis on January 14, 2026. This…
"We Accept EBT" and Judicial Warrant Signs on Minneapolis Storefront
A sign posted on the exterior of a business in Minneapolis, Minnesota, states that a judicial warrant is required for…
Border Patrol Agents Detain a Protester Outside Whipple Building
Border Patrol officers make arrests outside the Whipple federal building near Minneapolis. The building has been a used as a…
"Greg Bovino Has a Small" Sign at Maple Grove Noise Demo
A protestor holds a sign targeting Greg Bovino outside a suburban Minneapolis hotel, where federal officers were believed to be…
Riot Police Line Outside "People Serving People" Shelter in Minneapolis
A protester holds a sign reading "FUCK ICE" while confronting a Minnesota State Trooper during a protest in downtown Minneapolis.…
