By EDWARD SIFUENTES esifuentes@nctimes.com
North County Times
An Escondido woman obtained a restraining order —- which was later lifted —- against a U.S. Border Patrol agent who she said harassed her and her family after he stopped to ask for her immigration status at a local gas station in October.
In a sworn affidavit filed with the court, Aidee Arellano, 33, said the agent used foul and degrading language while she was detained; that the agent threatened to take her two young children away if she didn’t sign a voluntary deportation document; and that he pressured her into giving him information about her husband’s immigration status and work location.
The Border Patrol agent, whose name is not being published at the request of the agency, works out of the Murrieta station. He declined to comment for this article. READ THE FULL ARTICLE >>
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