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He was waiting for his son to return from the USS Lincoln. Then Border Patrol arrested him.
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Safiyah Riddle, Amy Taxin And Jack Brook, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· August 23, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points He has been living in the US for 19 years and holds a work permit. A 48-year-old handyman was taken into custody by immigration authorities.
A 48-year-old handyman was taken into custody by immigration authorities. His son is serving in the Navy, currently on a record-breaking vessel at sea. The handyman's wife describes him as a devoted father who works to provide for his family. He has been living in the US for 19 years and holds a work permit.
The arrest occurred when the man left his home to take his car to a mechanic. His wife expresses concern about his situation, highlighting his dedication to his family.
Further information about the case is available, including the circumstances surrounding the arrest and the man's background.
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Category: safety Published: August 23, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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