54-year-old Cuban man arrested by ICE and Texas sheriff
A 54-year-old Cuban man was arrested by ICE and a Texas sheriff's office after years of evading a removal order dating to 2000; ICE has placed a detainer on him.
Aug 5, 2026San Saba, TXCountry of origin: Cuba

ICE and the San Saba County Sheriff's Office arrested Emiliano Martinez Perez, a 54-year-old Cuban man, on August 5, 2026, under a 287(g) partnership. He has had a final order of removal since 2000 and is currently facing local criminal charges. ICE has lodged an immigration detainer to take him into custody once his criminal case concludes.
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