KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. — Channel 9 just learned at least seven of the people arrested during an ICE operation at a Kings Mountain plant last week have been deported before, according to court documents.
At least one man who worked at Buckeye Fire Equipment is accused of paying for a fake ID to pretend he is legally allowed to work in the country.
New court paperwork lists charges against eight of 30 people arrested.
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The other seven people are being charged with illegally entering the country after being deported in the past.
We’re still trying to get information about the other 22 suspects.
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