72-year-old man detained by ICE while driving to work in San Joaquin County
Apr 1, 2026·Location: Lodi, CA
Country of origin: Mexico

Genaro Gonzalez-Uribe, a 72-year-old undocumented man, was detained by ICE on March 30, 2026, while driving to work in Lodi, California. He was pulled over by unmarked vehicles and transferred to a detention facility in Kern County. His family reports he has no criminal history, prior deportations, or removal orders. They also expressed concerns about his health and access to medication while in custody and are seeking legal assistance as he faces removal proceedings.
Timeline
Apr 1, 2026—Family begins seeking legal assistance and publicizes case
Mar 30, 2026—Genaro Gonzalez-Uribe pulled over by unmarked ICE vehicles while driving to work in Lodi and detained; transferred to detention facility in Kern County
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