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Customer taken over by ICE outside the Ypsilanti food store, the owners say

Customer taken over by ICE outside the Ypsilanti food store, the owners say

Ypsilanti, it is rumored to me that the ice agents on the DOS Hermanos market in Ypsilanti has been circulating, Nicolas and Reyes Arreola said, adding these statements posted on social media have always been false.

This changed on Sunday after -when they saw a customer taken by ice agents in the store parking lot.

The Arreola brothers said they noticed ice agents outside the West Michigan Avenue store, around 12:30, on March 2. Three people from a minivan drawn in the parking lot, and the ice officials followed them there, the owners said.

They took a man – an ordinary customer of Dos Hermanos – from the vehicle and left with him, according to Nicolas and Reyes. They left behind the other two people in the minivan, the owners said.

Ice officials did not enter the store, and the agents left after about 30 minutes, according to Nicolas and Reyes.

ICE officials did not respond immediately for comments.

The incident is both sad and bad for their business, said Reyes.

“I agree with a lot of people,” Reyes said. “If you are a criminal, I am happy to send them back. But they are not criminals. Most people – they are just workers and they just want to support their families. “

Nicolas left Live on his Facebook account around 1:30 pm That after -after -after -after -after -after -after -after -after -after -after -after -after -after. He explained the incident and stressed that ice agents were already missing. Nicolas said that misinformation around the incident was already spreading.

The incident on Sunday after -the first time was the first time that the ice agents came to the store, the owners said, despite the countless fake positions in the past years.

Going further, Nicolas and Reyes have stressed that people should continue to ensure what they post about ice observations on social media is true. Otherwise, unnecessary panic can spread, they said.

“Social media makes people scared,” Reyes said.

The owners said that if they are the witnesses of the ice agents on the DOS Hermanos market or nearby, they will inform their customers through social networks.

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