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475 people detained during Metaplant immigration raid: HSI official
Steven Scrank
HSI agent Steven Schrank (center) addresses the media during a news briefing Friday held at the U.S. Attorney's Office - Southern District of Georgia in downtown Savannah, Ga. (Photo/Andrea Gutierrez)
SAVANNAH — Approximately 475 individuals were detained Thursday during an immigration raid at Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA)’s megasite located in Ellabell, Georgia, according to a Homeland Security official.