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Groomer’s Seafood employees arrested in US immigration raid

July 18, 2025 — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested two employees of San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A.-based Groomer’s Seafood during a raid of the business earlier this month, charging them with using fraudulent documentation.

ICE and Homeland Security Investigations (HIS) conducted a search of the seafood market 2 July, claiming that audits showed 29 employees had used fraudulent legal permanent resident (LPR) cards and social security numbers to gain employment at the business since 2016. Local news provider KSAT reported San Antonio City Attorney Andy Segovia as claiming that 12 people were arrested during the raid, although it wasn’t clear if they were affiliated with the business.

Read the full article at SeafoodSource

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