The FBI operates 24 hours a day, ready to deal with all kinds of emergencies, so getting a few people to help was definitely no problem. Ruiz had been in Manhattan for many years and had a certain influence. He quickly assembled a group of on-duty agents ready to come for support.
The eight newly arrived agents assembled within an hour. Having been notified in advance about the arrest operation, everyone brought along bullet-proof vests and either rifles or shotguns. With this firepower, they could easily suppress dozens of people.
When the time came, everyone donned their bullet-proof vests and rifles, gathered around the surveillance van, and Ruiz began to make arrangements.
This was a secluded corner, mainly to avoid alarming others. In the middle of the night, if a group of people stood on the street wearing bullet-proof vests and holding rifles, anyone who saw them would choose to call the police right away.
