EXCLUSIVE TO FOX: On Monday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) captured several illegal immigrants with criminal records, including offenses such as child sexual assault and armed robbery. This comes amidst a dramatic rise in attacks on ICE officers, which have increased by over 1,150%.

Among those arrested was a national from El Salvador who had been found guilty of multiple child rape charges in Massachusetts. Additionally, other apprehended individuals had committed violent crimes in various states including New Jersey, New York, Texas, and California.

“Despite the staggering 1,153% increase in assaults on our officers, they persist in apprehending some of the most dangerous criminal illegal aliens,” stated Tricia McLaughlin, Assistant Secretary at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in a statement to Fox News Digital.

She highlighted that the arrests on Monday targeted “pedophiles, sexual predators, and armed robbers.”

McLaughlin emphasized, “Violent acts against our law enforcement will not deter us from removing criminal illegal aliens from American communities.”

According to DHS, some of the “worst of the worst” offenders nabbed include:

Juan Ramos-Ramos, a criminal illegal immigrant from Honduras, was convicted of violent crimes in New Jersey.

Juan Ramos-Ramos

Juan Ramos-Ramos, a criminal illegal immigrant from Honduras, was convicted of sexual assault of a minor, aggravated criminal sexual contact, sexual assault by relative, criminal sexual contact, sexual assault, and two counts of endangering in Hudson, New Jersey.

Jorge Alberto Menjivar, a criminal illegal immigrant from El Salvador, was convicted of various crimes in Massachusetts.

Jorge Alberto Menjivar

Jorge Alberto Menjivar, a criminal illegal immigrant from El Salvador, was convicted of three counts of aggravated rape of a child and three counts of rape of a child by force in Woburn, Massachusetts.

Jean Saint-Cyr, a criminal illegal immigrant from Haiti, was convicted of assault in Brooklyn, New York. 

Jean Saint-Cyr

Jean Saint-Cyr, a criminal illegal immigrant from Haiti, was convicted of assault in Brooklyn, New York. 

Luis Angel Escobar-Negrete, a criminal illegal immigrant from Mexico, was convicted of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in Texas.

Luis Angel Escobar-Negrete

Luis Angel Escobar-Negrete, a criminal illegal immigrant from Mexico, was convicted of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in Texas.

Raul Rodriguez-Martinez, a criminal illegal immigrant from Mexico, was convicted of robbery charges in California. 

Raul Rodriguez-Martinez

Raul Rodriguez-Martinez, a criminal illegal immigrant from Mexico, was convicted of second-degree robbery with enhancement using a firearm in Santa Ana, California.