Florida authorities had to carry out an operation to capture a Cuban migrant who managed to escape from the Krome Detention Center in the city of Miami.
According to local media America TeVéthe Cuban escaped from the place, located at 18200 SW 12th Street in Miami, last Tuesday, December 19 in the afternoon, and was detained a few hours later.
The aforementioned media indicates that the man was searched by several agencies, including the Miami-Dade police, in an operation that involved aerial and canine elements. The arrest was carried out at 7:58 pm by Miami Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) agents.
“At approximately 7:58 p.m., Miami Enforcement and Deportation Operations located and detained a Cuban national detainee who escaped from the Krome North Service Processing Center,” police officials reported in an official statement. closing the case.
The authorities did not specify details about the Cuban’s escape, nor did they indicate whether he represented a threat to the community.
The Cuban, whose name has not been released, escaped from the Krome Detention Center, a detention facility for migrants within Florida. The facility serves to hold foreigners with deportation orders.
In recent months, several Cubans who had been living in Florida for a long time have been transferred to this place with the aim of being deported back to the Island. Since last April, The United States has carried out eight air operations, through which 386 people have been transferred.
Many of these were Cubans whose asylum requests were rejected, and they had been waiting for the authorities to dictate what would happen to them. However, many had to look for work and started families during their time in the US, loved ones they had to leave behind.
