Emine E. and Celal E.: South Jersey restaurant owners arrested by ICE in Haddon Township
Emine and Celal Emanet, who ran Jersey Kebab restaurant in Haddon Township after coming from Turkey nearly two decades ago, were arrested in February. He was released with an ankle monitor; she awaits a bond hearing.
Feb 25, 2025Haddon Township, NJCountry of origin: Turkey
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested Emine and Celal Emanet, owners of Jersey Kebab restaurant in Haddon Township, New Jersey on February 25, 2025. The couple, who came from Turkey nearly two decades ago on visas, had fallen out of legal status and were being detained by ICE. Celal Emanet was released with an ankle monitor, while his wife remains in ICE custody awaiting a bond hearing scheduled for mid-March.
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- ICE officers arrest owners of NJ restaurant, family says
NBC Philadelphia·Feb 26, 2025·archived copy
- Support Surges For Haddon Twp. Restaurant Owners Detained By ICE
Patch·Feb 26, 2025·archived copy
- Haddon Twp. Restaurant Owner Detained By ICE Has Bond Hearing Date Set: Report
Patch·Mar 6, 2025·archived copy
- Politicians Condemn ICE's Raid Of Jersey Kebab In Haddon Twp.
Patch·Feb 28, 2025·archived copy
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