NY Town Reunited With Family After Immigration Detention
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A New York town, Sackets Harbor, rallied to reunite a family of four – a mother and her three children – who were detained by immigration officials for eleven days following an unrelated child pornography investigation at a local farm. The children's mother worked at the farm. After community outcry, including a large rally and the children's contacting their teacher from detention, the family is returning home. The incident highlighted the close-knit nature of the small town and sparked widespread support for the family.
A New York town, Sackets Harbor, rallied to reunite a family of four – a mother and her three children – who were detained by immigration officials for eleven days following an unrelated child pornography investigation at a local farm. The children's mother worked at the farm. After community outcry, including a large rally and the children's contacting their teacher from detention, the family is returning home. The incident highlighted the close-knit nature of the small town and sparked widespread support for the family.
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