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ICE plans to buy vehicle stopping device after fatal pursuits
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk Patrick Terpstra , WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News
· August 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The device is being purchased from Stock Enterprises, LLC, and the cost is $29,286. The contract, dated August 14, is for a system that can stop a car from moving.
A federal contract has been issued for the purchase of a vehicle arresting device. The contract, dated August 14, is for a system that can stop a car from moving. This development comes after two drivers were shot and killed by ICE agents in separate incidents. The drivers were not the intended targets of the immigration enforcement operations.
The device is being purchased from Stock Enterprises, LLC, and the cost is $29,286. Further details about the system and its intended use are available from the source.
The purchase of the device follows a temporary suspension on ICE vehicle pursuits, which was later reversed by President Trump.
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Category: safety Published: August 27, 2026 Source: WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News Reading time: 1 min
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