Father of sailor aboard USS Abraham Lincoln detained by immigration authorities, family confirms
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The immigrant father of a sailor on board the beleaguered USS Abraham Lincoln was detained Saturday by immigration officials, family members said.
Key facts
Asked to confirm whether Luis Manuel Aviles had a Social Security number, a work permit or pending immigration cases, as his family indicated, DHS told Telemundo, NBCUniversal’s Spanish-language
Luis Manuel Aviles, originally from Nicaragua, was detained shortly after 11 a.m
The Department of Homeland Security confirmed Sunday that the Border Patrol arrested Aviles during a traffic stop in Key West
The Lincoln left its home port of San Diego on Nov. 25, and, with more than eight months since it visited a port in December, it broke the Navy record for time without a port call
Summary
Luis Manuel Aviles, originally from Nicaragua, was detained shortly after 11 a.m. She said that Aviles has been in the U.S. for roughly 20 years and that she has no knowledge of an arrest history or criminal allegations against him. “He’s doing everything the right way,” she said. The Department of Homeland Security confirmed Sunday that the Border Patrol arrested Aviles during a traffic stop in Key West.