GA Student Arrested in Traffic Stop, Taken Into ICE Custody, Speaks at Senate Democrats Forum

GA student arrested in traffic stop, taken into ICE custody, speaks at Senate Democrats forum

The college student talked about her experience of being housed at the Steward Detention Center.

Ximena Arias-Cristobal speaks before Senate Judiciary Committee after detention by ICE

On May 5th, Arias-Cristobal was pulled over by Dalton Police, who believed she made an improper right turn. But the situation quickly escalated when she was arrested and booked into the Whitfield County Jail.

Arias-Cristobal speaks on experience in immigration custody

WASHINGTON (WDEF)- A Dalton teenager who could face deportation took part in a Senate judiciary hearing in Washington D.C. Ximena Arias-Cristobal was arrested last month in an arrest that Dalton Police said should not have happened. They said that an officer had mistakenly pulled over the wrong truck. Because she was brought to the United States illegally at the age of four, she was placed into ICE custody in southern Georgia. She was given a bo…