Friday, October 4, 2019

Judge notes man who fled from scene of accident is subject to immigration detainer

A man who crashed the vehicle he was driving and fled the scene of the accident on September 1, 2019 is subject to an immigration detainer, public records show.

The man fled the scene of the crash but was ultimately caught by a Collier County, Florida sheriff deputy near a Naples, Florida movie theater.

Israel Lopez-Cifuentes was arrested at 2:04 am on September 1 and charged with not having a valid Florida driver license plus a hit &run, leaving the scene of a crash involving property damage.

The court order reflects Lopez-Cifuentes is subject to an immigration detainer.