On June 10, 2025, The Colony Police Department assisted a federal agency with an ongoing investigation involving illegal firearms. The operation led to an arrest in the parking lot of Home Depot located at 5321 State Highway 121 in The Colony.
Following the arrest, video footage of the incident circulated on social media, accompanied by inaccurate claims suggesting involvement by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Authorities clarified that the operation was unrelated to immigration enforcement.
The Colony Police Department stated its continued commitment to assisting federal partners in lawful investigations while ensuring public safety in the community.