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Green Card Applicant in US Since Childhood Detained by ICE

Green Card Applicant in US Since Childhood Detained by ICE

Summary

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained Ernesto Fabian Cuevas Enciso, a 34-year-old Mexican national and green card applicant, in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Cuevas Enciso entered the U.S. illegally in 1995 and was convicted of driving under the influence. He is being held as part of ongoing actions by authorities to deport individuals without legal status.

Key Facts

  • Ernesto Fabian Cuevas Enciso was arrested by ICE in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
  • He has lived in the U.S. since 1995, arriving at age three.
  • Cuevas Enciso has a pending green card application through his U.S. citizen wife.
  • He was previously protected under DACA, a program for young immigrants.
  • Cuevas Enciso was convicted of driving under the influence.
  • ICE detained him using unmarked vehicles near his work site.
  • He is currently held at the North Lake Process Center in Baldwin, Michigan.
  • Cuevas Enciso's immigration court hearing is scheduled for December 18, 2025.

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