Ajova city man, detained by US immigration and customs officers, was investigated for fraud before he was detained, a ICE spokesman said.
Three PlainClothes ice officers have been arrested on Thursday, September 25 at Jorge Gonzalez, 27, on Thursday, September 25. It is currently held in Linn County Prison, according to the ICE Suenee Lookup website.
For almost three minutes, Gonzalez, a bread garden market staff member, is displayed in a video of the bread garden, a leaving out of the exit, watched to the ground and handcuffs in the middle of the store, three ordinary clichés.
In the video, Gonzalez seems tense as it opposes officers’ attempts to handcuffs. Particularly, including a video photographing person, repeatedly asks, “Are you ice or a cop?” Another person asks what agents are with and one replies, “Federal agents.”
The fraud investigation was a “legitimate, intelligence action”, which led to the arrest of Gonzalez society, a ICE spokesman said with the St. In Paul’s office. The alleged Gonzalez tried to avoid law enforcement and resist the arrest, the spokesman said.
“Officials identified both business executives as well as Gonzalez and, despite the interference of the agitators, they executed the attachment professionally and in full compliance with the law,” the ICE spokesman said.
Jim Mondanar, the owner of the bread garden market, previously told a press citizen that agents had entered the store without “notifying in advance”.
“The incident was a worrying and frightening, and our priority is currently supporting all our employees and guests,” said Mondanar on September 25th. E -mail In the email message. “We want a bread garden market to be a place where all our wonderfully different communities feel safe and welcome.”
Ajova city police were called to the scene for “disturbances”, but arrived after the ice officers completed Gonzalez’s arrest, the city said in a press release. The city of Ajova had no prior knowledge of enforcement actions, the report said.
The fraud was not immediately available at all about the alleged accusation of Gonzalez’s alleged accusation. There were no criminal complaints in the Ajova District Courts in Johnson or Linn counties or in the Pacer of the Federal Court Pacer.
Gonzalez arrived in the United States in 2024. November From Colombia, said David Goodner from Ajova City Immigrant Rights Group Escucha Mi Voz. According to immigration officials, it was illegally in the country.
ICE says “inflammatory rhetoric” causes danger to agents
Escucha Mi Voz described Gonzalez’s detention as a “kidnapping” on September 25th. In the message. Immigration does not have “local grocery stores, schools, churches or surroundings,” said the organizer Alejandra Escobar.
“By storing the local business and frightening customers, the dignity and security of the population of Ajova city was trapped,” Escobar said.
More than 350 people, just a few hundred feet away, where Gonzalez was arrested in the pedestrian shopping center in Ajova’s pedestrian shopping center on Friday, September 26. His fiancé, Laura Castro, said Gonzalez had followed the ICE alternative detention program, which demanded that he carried an ankle monitor all the time.
Gonzalez’s arrest was “legitimate” and claims that it was otherwise “unprovoked, dangerous or similar to kidnapping, is false, reckless and irresponsible,” the ice spokesman said.
“Such inflammatory rhetoric is a danger of ice officers and agents and mislead the public,” the ice said. “Despite unjustified accusations and provocations, ICE officials continue to commit to the laws written by congress and protect communities in professionalism and honesty, regardless of race, religion or nationality.”
Ryan Hansen includes local government and crime. It can be achieved rhansen@press-irizen.com Or x, formerly known as Twitter, @Ryanhansen01.
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