ICE detainments shake Rochester restaurant and larger community

ICE detainments shake Rochester restaurant and larger community

By David Schuman Click here for updates on this story     ROCHESTER, Minn. (WCCO) — Federal immigration officials are in Minnesota this week and WCCO has learned of at least two men who were detained in Rochester. Ted Paizis, the owner of the restaurant Nupa, says Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials detained two of his cooks in Nupa’s parking lot when they arrived at work Wednesday morning. The restaurant was closed Thursday, with only…

ICE raids target workers at popular Rochester restaurant

Nupa restaurant says it has closed one of its locations indefinitely after two of its workers were picked up ICE agents on Wednesday.

ICE raid in Rochester leads to restaurant closure

ROCHESTER — A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid on Wednesday in Rochester picked up at least two individuals, workers at one of the Nupa restaurant locations. A Facebook post from the restaurant's profile noted that ICE officers arrested two brothers, both workers who "accounted for many of our man hours," who were picked up in the parking lot of one of the restaurant's two Rochester locations. According to the social media pos…

Rochester police confirm ICE "operations" Feb. 12

(ABC 6 News) – Police confirmed reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in Rochester Wednesday, Feb. 12. A witness who chose to remain unnamed told ABC 6 News he saw ICE agents arrive at Nupa South on Crossroads Drive SW and detain what looked like the entire kitchen crew.Rochester police did not assist […]