Gustavo Henrique O.: 16-year-old Brazilian student detained by ICE in Milford
Gustavo Henrique Oliveira, a 16-year-old Brazilian student at Milford High School, was surrounded by ICE agents in his vehicle downtown and held for several hours before being released.
Sep 12, 2025Milford, MACountry of origin: Brazil
Gustavo Henrique Oliveira, a 16-year-old Brazilian student at Milford High School, was taken into custody by ICE agents in downtown Milford on Friday afternoon near Draper Park. Bystanders recorded agents surrounding two vehicles, with Oliveira seen in the backseat of one, and residents questioned officers about detaining a student. He was released a few hours later, according to a community member who assisted his family. Milford Police Chief Robbie Tusino said federal authorities did not inform local police of the operation in advance.
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