Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem tagged along as U.S. immigration agents raided at least two residences in the Bronx and arrested one alleged gang member. Despite the early hour, Noem still had time to apply a full beat and make sure her extensions were curled into perfect beachy waves.

A Bronx neighborhood was stunned by an early morning raid by federal immigrant agents — and to learn that a suspected vicious migrant gangbanger was living among them.

Federal law enforcement officials from multiple agencies and their local partners swept into New York City early Tuesday to conduct U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids in line with policy changes enacted by President Donald Trump.

ICE conducted a raid in the Bronx on Tuesday morning as Kristi Noem, President Trump's homeland security secretary, observed the operation that ended with a

A Tren de Aragua gang member arrested during sweeping immigration raids in New York City was trying to buy grenades, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said.

The ink on her confirmation as secretary for Homeland Security was barely dry before Kristi Noem went to work. Noem

DHS Secretary Noem rode alongside federal agents targeting a high-profile Venezuelan gang member during immigration enforcement in the Bronx.

"It's not a spectacle," DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said of filming ICE raids. "This is our nation's law enforcement."

Council Member Althea Stevens, who also represents Highbridge, did not respond to request for comment but said on Instagram that “we must stand united and

ICE agents conducted roundups in New York City, and a day later, local authorities announced their own gang takedown. In immigrant neighborhoods, fear was palpable.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem joined federal agents Tuesday in New York City to announce the arrests of immigrants wanted on criminal charges, including a man accused of kidnapping who was seen on a viral video entering a Colorado apartment with reputed gang members.