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Long Beach Restaurateur Detained by ICE at Green Card Biometrics Appointment

Relatives pursue bond after an unexplained arrest during a USCIS visit.

Overview

  • Babblejit “Bubbly” Kaur, 60, remains held at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center following her Dec. 1 detention.
  • She was taken into custody at a USCIS facility during what her family says was the final step of an already approved green card petition, with no reason provided by ICE or DHS.
  • Her legal team has filed motions seeking release on bond, and Rep. Robert Garcia is pressing authorities and calling for her release.
  • Supporters have raised more than $26,000 through a GoFundMe to cover legal fees, commissary costs and communication expenses.
  • Family members describe shackling during the arrest, an overnight transfer located via ICE’s detainee locator, and dorm-style conditions at Adelanto.