Construction worker detained after traffic stop in Gainesville, released on bond with ankle monitor
Jun 2026 · Gainesville, GA, Mexico

M, an uncle and construction worker living in the Atlanta area for nearly twenty years, was detained by ICE in late June after being pulled over in Gainesville for an expired vehicle tag. He was held at Stewart Detention Center and was released on bond a few days before his brother's arrest, but is required to wear an ankle monitor.
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