Community rallies around Encinitas' Just Peachy market owner facing deportation

Encinitas business owner facing possible deportation appears in court for immigration hearing

The family was relieved he was not detained, but his case is not over, as the judge moved to hold a second hearing in the spring.

Community rallies around Encinitas' Just Peachy market owner facing deportation

Supporters on Tuesday rallied around the owner of a popular North County market who was called to appear in immigration court for the first time in 12 years as he faces possible deportation.   Norberto Ambrosio owns the Just Peachy market on Highway 101 in Encinitas. His family said he is undocumented and came to the U.S. from Mexico in 1990 at 16 years old, graduating from Carlsbad High School and working in produce for decades. “I know there w…

North County market owner gets temporary reprieve in immigration court

Outside the Edward J. Schwartz federal building on Tuesday morning, dozens of people held a peaceful rally to support the owner of a popular North County market.They chanted, "We stand with Norberto," and held signs reading, "We stand with immigrants," "If some of us are not safe, none of us are safe," and "Norberto belongs with his family."Norberto Ambrosio-Aguilar, owner of Just Peachy Market in Leucadia, received a notice to appear at immigra…