Florida Check-In Arrest: ICE Detains Cape Coral Husband With Work Permit, Sends Him To El Paso
A Cape Coral woman says her Venezuelan husband was detained by ICE during a routine immigration check-in despite a valid work permit and no criminal history. He was transferred from Florida to an El Paso facility and reports poor conditions and limited medical care. Records show an asylum hearing is set for 2027; Fox 4 reviewed an I-797 notice indicating work authorization through 2029. The case aligns with recent reports of Florida check-in arrests, out-of-state transfers, and strained detention conditions at Krome and other facilities.
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