Man calling 911 for welfare check detained by sheriff's deputies, held four months on resisting arrest charges
Apr 1, 2026 · Palm Beach County, FL
In December 2025, Axel Sanchez Toledo called 911 in Palm Beach County, Florida requesting a welfare check on his daughter. A sheriff's deputy who was part of the county's 287(g) Task Force with ICE accused Toledo of being undocumented, detained him, and used physical force when he attempted to flee. Toledo, who had a pending asylum case, was arrested and held in jail for four months on resisting arrest charges before being transferred to ICE custody facing deportation.
Timeline
Apr 1, 2026—After four months in jail, Toledo transferred to ICE custody facing deportation
Dec 1, 2025—Axel Sanchez Toledo called 911 requesting welfare check on his daughter in Palm Beach County, Florida
Dec 1, 2025—Sheriff's deputy from 287(g) Task Force detained Toledo, accused him of being undocumented, and used physical force during arrest
Dec 1, 2025—Toledo arrested and charged with resisting arrest; held in county jail
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