Bridgton man to return to Maine after 7 months in ICE detention

After about seven months in 'deplorable' Arizona detention, a Maine man is free

After about seven months in immigration detention, mostly in in Arizona, Marcos Gaspar-Da Silva, a Maine father, was freed on Aug. 13. It all started in January, after US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents pulled Gaspar-Da Silva and his co-worker in Portland over while looking for someone else with active warrants, according to his wife, Alessia Gaspar-Da Silva, who was on a video call with Gaspar-Da Silva at the time. Gaspar-Da Si…

Gaspar DaSilva Returning to Maine After Nearly Seven Months in ICE Custody

A Bridgton man who spent nearly seven months in federal immigration detention after being pulled over during a January ICE enforcement operation in Portland has been released and granted lawful permanent resident status. Marcos Gaspar Da-Silva, 32, was released Thursday from immigration detention in Arizona following a Wednesday hearing in which an immigration judge granted [...] The post Gaspar DaSilva Returning to Maine After Nearly Seven Mont…

Bridgton man to return to Maine after 7 months in ICE detention

After nearly seven months in Arizona detention facilities, Marcos Gaspar Da-Silva will return to Maine Sunday night.