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South Florida woman held 4 days at ICE facility in Miramar without shower or edible food, boyfriend says

Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Friday, July 31, 2026 at 3:22 AM
South Florida woman held 4 days at ICE facility in Miramar without shower or edible food, boyfriend says — CBS Miami, Jupiter Community news
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A South Florida man says his girlfriend has been held for four days in a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) processing facility in Miramar without access to a shower or edible food, raising new questions about conditions inside the building.The man, who requested anonymity due to fears of immigration consequences, told CBS News Miami that his girlfriend was transferred to ICE custody following a traffic stop. He stated that she is dealing with pain and fatigue while being unable to shower."I haven't showered in like four days," the woman said in a phone recording shared with CBS News Miami. "We can't eat that food anymore. No one can eat it".According to the boyfriend, the woman is in the United States legally, holds a work permit valid through 2029, and has applied for asylum. He said she was pulled over for allegedly failing to come to a complete stop at a stop sign. Authorities claimed she did not exit her vehicle when instructed, leading to charges of resisting and a su

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