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George Retes Jr. files civil rights lawsuit after being detained for days by federal personnel

George Retes alleges multiple constitutional violations and seeks damages after being held without warrant or probable cause during a federal immigration raid that arrested about 200 people.

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LOS ANGELES (KEYT) – On Wednesday, George Retes Jr. officially filed a civil-rights lawsuit after being detained by federal personnel and held for days after large-scale raids at local cannabis farms this summer. In July of last year, Ventura-born U.S. Army veteran George Retes was heading to Glass House Farm's cannabis grow site outside Camarillo where he worked as a security guard when he was stopped by federal agents who were conducting an im…

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George Retes and his lawyers announced that they filed a lawsuit against the federal government; Retes charges an unfair arrest in his detention in July 2025

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Fox 11 LA broke the news in on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
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