The Trump administration sued New York City on Thursday over its “sanctuary” laws, continuing a monthslong effort to crack down on localities that try to shield undocumented immigrants from federal detainment efforts.

The action comes days after an off-duty Customs and Border Protection officer was shot in the face during an ambush robbery attempt.

The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against New York City and Mayor Adams over the city’s sanctuary policies. According to the complaint, the city has “allowed dangerous criminals to roam the streets and commit heinous crimes within the community.