Immigration Detainee Arrested After DUI, Detained During ICE Check-In
Dec 29, 2025
Jovanpreet Singh, an immigration detainee, was arrested on December 29, 2025 for misdemeanor driving under the influence and providing false information to a police officer. He was granted pre-plea diversion with the case set for dismissal in June 2026. Months after his arrest, Singh reported for his scheduled check-in with ICE, where ICE arrested and detained him. The court granted his habeas corpus petition and ordered his immediate release.
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