A police raid is an unexpected visit by police or other law enforcement officers, which aims to use the element of surprise to seize evidence or arrest suspects believed to be likely to hide evidence,
A raid conducted by U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents as part of Operation Mallorca in 2010
A British police officer of the West Midlands Police using an Enforcer battering ram to force entry during a dawn raid.
Police and U.S. Marshals in a raid
Elián González Brotons is a Cuban engineer and politician. As a six-year-old child, he was at the center of a high-profile international custody dispute between members of his family that also involve
Police raid
…raids are a tactic often used by law enforcement agencies in the United States. High-profile dawn raids include: the 22 April 2000, apprehension of Elián Gonzalez by a Border Patrol BORTAC team in Florida. the arrest of Rod Blagojevich on corruption charges…
González, being held by his father, with his stepmother and half-brother in a photo taken a few hours after their reunion at Andrews Air Force Base in 2000
The journey from Cárdenas, Cuba, to Florida
A federal agent retrieves Elián from his relatives' home in Miami. This photo won the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News.