ICE arrested a Mexican immigrant with no criminal record near downtown Durham

Federal immigration officers arrested a woman in a targeted operation outside of Trinity Food Mart in downtown Durham on Nov. 5.

A Department of Homeland Security spokesperson identified the woman as Cristina Martinez-Gonzalez of Mexico. Officials told WUNC News she was the sole target of an immigration enforcement operation at the intersection of W. Trinity Avenue and Foster Street.

Martinez-Gonzalez is accused of unlawfully crossing the southern border in 2000, and again in 2018, officials said…

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