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He was waiting for his son to return from the USS Lincoln. Then Border Patrol arrested him.
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk Safiyah Riddle, Amy Taxin And Jack Brook, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· August 23, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points He is a 48-year-old handyman with a permit to work in the US. He has lived in the US for 19 years, originally from Nicaragua.
A father's arrest by immigration authorities has caused concern for his family. He is a 48-year-old handyman with a permit to work in the US. His son is serving in the Navy, currently on a vessel that has been at sea for a record amount of time.
The father was taken into custody after leaving his house for a car repair. His wife describes him as a devoted parent who works hard to support his family. He has lived in the US for 19 years, originally from Nicaragua.
Further details about the arrest and its circumstances are available.
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Category: safety Published: August 23, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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