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An unlawful alien was captured on video main police on a high-speed chase from Prince George's County to Montgomery County after stealing a Maryland State Freeway Administration tow truck about 5:15 p.m. Friday.
Police have recognized the wrongdoer as Cesar Flavio Lanuza of Nicaragua. Fox 5 DC reported that Lanuza led officers on an hours-long chase wherein he hit a number of automobiles earlier than coming to a cease in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Footage from the incident exhibits Lanuza weaving between automobiles on busy roads and energy strains in a area.
At one level through the pursuit, the stolen automobile collided with a number of police cruisers close to southbound Route 29 within the space of Prelude Drive.
He was lastly caught and brought into custody round 6:30 pm after being taken to a neighborhood. Federal authorities positioned him on a detainer pending switch to the Montgomery County Detention Middle.
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When will it’s sufficient?!?!?
An unlawful immigrant from Nicaragua steals a tow truck and goes on a harmful pleasure journey. He finally crashes and is arrested.
Shut the border.
– Graham Allen (@GrahamAllen_1) 21 February 2024
That is the second when the suspect crashes into the police automobiles.
Police stated two officers have been injured and 13 autos have been broken through the chaotic pursuit of the suspect that started in Faculty Park. The officers have been despatched to the hospital and later launched.
Lanuza was additionally admitted to the hospital after the incident. James Convington, a spokesman for ICE's enforcement removing operations in Baltimore, instructed Fox Information that Lanuza will probably be transferred to a detention middle after his launch.
Darius Reeves, director of ICE's Baltimore area workplace, confirmed with Fox 5 DC on Tuesday that there’s a detainer towards Lanuza on the detention middle and that he’s “of curiosity to ICE.”
“As soon as the state is completed with him, we wish him to be introduced into our custody,” he instructed Fox 5 DC.
Nevertheless, previously, far-left Montgomery County has typically not cooperated with detainees. The Montgomery County Correctional Facility has declined to touch upon whether or not ICE's immigration detainer on Flavio Lanuza has been honored but.
“They shouldn't have the ability to keep within the nation simply because they're violating our immigration legal guidelines,” Ira Mehlman of the Federation for American Immigration Reform instructed Fox 5 DC. “However clearly, as soon as somebody has taken that further step and posed a risk to society at massive, native jurisdictions, within the curiosity of defending folks in their very own communities, have been prepared to cooperate. ought to stay.”