Cesar Flavio Lanuza, a Nicaraguan citizen, remains hospitalized but is expected to be transferred to the Montgomery County Detention Center
A man accused of stealing a Maryland State Highway Administration tow truck and leading police on a wild, high-speed chase on Friday was in the United States illegally.
Cesar Flavio Lanuza, a Nicaraguan citizen, led authorities on a wild chase in which he allegedly hit other cars and police cruisers before stopping in Silver Spring, Fox DC reported.
He was arrested and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has lodged a detainer request on him with the Montgomery County detention center.
"Cesar Flavio Lanuza is an unlawfully present citizen and national of Nicaragua," James Convington, spokesperson for ICE'S Enforcement Removal Operations in Baltimore, told Fox News Digital in a statement.
A man accused of stealing a Maryland State Highway Administration tow truck and leading police on a wild, high-speed chase on Friday was in the United States illegally.
Cesar Flavio Lanuza, a Nicaraguan citizen, led authorities on a wild chase in which he allegedly hit other cars and police cruisers before stopping in Silver Spring, Fox DC reported.
He was arrested and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has lodged a detainer request on him with the Montgomery County detention center.
"Cesar Flavio Lanuza is an unlawfully present citizen and national of Nicaragua," James Convington, spokesperson for ICE'S Enforcement Removal Operations in Baltimore, told Fox News Digital in a statement.
Illegal immigrant led police on wild high-speed chase in stolen Maryland state tow truck: ICE
Immigration authorities have lodged a detainer request for an illegal immigrant accused of stealing a Maryland Highway Administration tow truck.
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