Social Circle officials have placed a lock on the warehouse's water meter, effectively cutting off water and sewer service from the empty warehouse before it can be converted.

The family of Rodney Taylor has said that the double amputee, who has been in ICE custody for over a year, could be deported imminently.

U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath raised the issue of Rodney Taylor’s declining health inside the Stewart Detention Center. Taylor, a double amputee, has spent over a year in detention.

The latest available data shows 1,759 immigrants spent more than a day at the Atlanta field office — a facility not built for long-term detention.

Critics are concerned that this reassignment means other types of investigations, like white-collar crime, will proceed at a slower pace, or not at all.

Leaked Immigration and Customs Enforcement planning documents suggest up to 1,500 immigrants could be held there.

Marietta is the biggest local law enforcement agency in metro Atlanta to sign up to date, expanding the program’s reach into the state’s most immigrant-heavy region.

Godfrey Wade was arrested by immigration authorities following a traffic stop and was deported because of minor criminal violations from 20 years ago.

Sen. Raphael Warnock filed an amendment to the DHS funding bill that would prohibit federal funds from being used to buy warehouses for immigrant detention in Georgia.

Georgia’s immigrant detention network is expanding into Hall County, according to Oakwood city manager.