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33 detained for ICE in county
A screen capture from the social media account of Melanie Rojo, whose father was detained, shows an immigration bus after loading up 33 detainees from the Gillespie County Jail.
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By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor on January 21, 2026
33 detained for ICE in county

Thirty-three undocumented people were picked up by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) bus on Thursday, Jan. 15 at the Gillespie County Jail. All but two detentions occurred during traffic operations conducted by the Gillespie County Sheriff’s Office deputies.

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