Hundreds protest in Romulus against proposal to convert warehouse into ICE detention center

By: Erick Díaz Veliz

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: April 25, 2026

Words: 648

Last Updated: 3 months ago

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Several hundred protesters gathered and marched in Romulus on Saturday in opposition to a 500-bed ICE detention center being planned for what is currently an industrial warehouse.

“I want people to know that what’s happening is wrong,” Jarwin Garza, 53, of Ferndale, said. “We have due process in this country under our Constitution, and it’s not being followed by the current presidential administration.”

The protesters gathered at Romulus Middle School and then marched to the …

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