Tag #Wrongful Arrest

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ICE Wrongfully Detains Chicago Couple at US-Canada Border

A Chicago couple was wrongfully detained by ICE after a wrong turn at the US-Canada border; Sergio Ramirez, a legal resident with a pending U visa, remains in custody while his wife, a US citizen, was released after three days.

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Wrongful Arrest of Undocumented Immigrant Sparks U Visa Pursuit

In Dalton, Georgia, 19-year-old Ximena Arias-Cristobal, an undocumented immigrant from Mexico, was wrongly arrested after a traffic stop; the charges were later dropped, and her lawyers are pursuing a U visa based on the wrongful arrest.

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Georgia Officer Resigns After Mistaken Arrest Leads to ICE Detention

A Georgia police officer resigned after mistakenly arresting 19-year-old undocumented college student Ximena Arias Cristobal for an improper turn, leading to her ICE detention; charges were later dropped after dashcam review.

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Wrongful Arrest: Care Home Manager Ostracized After Neighbor's Crime

In Hemsby, Norfolk, Mandy French was wrongly arrested for shooting two boys with an air rifle; her neighbor, Jason Davis, a convicted pedophile, was later jailed for the crime, leaving Ms. French ostracized and suffering from anxiety.

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US Citizen Wrongfully Arrested in Florida on Immigration Charges

A US-born man, Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez, 20, was wrongly arrested in Florida on Wednesday on charges of being an "unauthorized alien," and released Thursday evening after an overnight jail stay due to an ICE hold; the arrest occurred during a traffic stop while he was crossing state lines for work.

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Faulty Facial Recognition Leads to Wrongful Arrest of Detroit Woman

A Detroit woman, LaDonna Crutchfield, was wrongly arrested for attempted murder due to a flawed facial recognition match; police failed to verify basic details despite knowing the suspect's name and clear physical discrepancies, leading to her wrongful detention and release only after providing DNA ...

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Judge Awards £24,000 for Unlawful Arrest of Protester Over Antisemitism Allegation

A UK judge awarded £24,000 in damages to Despine Green after ruling that Nottinghamshire police unlawfully arrested them for allegedly antisemitic chanting in 2020, highlighting failures in the police's investigative process and raising concerns about freedom of speech.

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Retired Police Officer Awarded £20,000 for Wrongful Arrest Over Misinterpreted Tweet

Retired Kent Police officer Julian Foulkes received £20,000 in compensation after being wrongly arrested in November 2023 for a tweet that was misinterpreted as anti-Semitic; Kent Police apologized and removed the caution from his record.

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Wrongful Arrest at North Carolina Funeral Sparks Outrage

Lee County Sheriff's Office mistakenly arrested the brother of Kabem Smith at his funeral in North Carolina, believing him to be a suspect in a 30-year-old cold case; the suspect, Willard Eugene Smith, remains at large.

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US Citizen Wrongfully Detained in Florida Due to ICE Detainer

A US-born citizen, Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez, was wrongfully arrested and detained in Florida on Wednesday due to an ICE detainer request, despite presenting a valid birth certificate; he was released Thursday evening following a court hearing and community advocacy.

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Mistaken Police Raid Terrifies Elderly Leicester Couple

Leicester police mistakenly raided the home of an elderly couple on Saturday morning due to inaccurate information about cannabis production; officers have since apologized and will pay for damages.

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Pakistani Family Wrongfully Accused of Drug Smuggling in Saudi Arabia

A Pakistani family of five was wrongly arrested in Saudi Arabia on drug smuggling charges after their luggage tag was switched at Lahore's Allama Iqbal International Airport; the family was later released, and nine suspects were arrested.

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