Father detained by ICE after traffic arrest, family seeks legal aid
Jun 29, 2026 · Covington, GA

Tania Hernandez's father was arrested on June 29, 2026, for driving without a license. After the family paid his bond and he was scheduled for release, ICE placed a hold on him at the detention facility, preventing his release. The family is now seeking legal representation to address the immigration enforcement action.
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