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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Cranberry Township, PA) A U.S. ICE spokesperson confirms that sixteen people were taken into custody yesterday from raids at the Cranberry Township and Richland Township locations of Emiliano’s Mexican Restaurant & Bar. A spokesperson for ICE told KDKA they executed search warrants at both locations where people encountered a similar scene of police and unmarked vehicles. ICE possessed information that the two locations were employing aliens that are illegal. It is unclear at this time when Emiliano’s will reopen their Cranberry Township and Richland Township locations, but the company will open them back up. According to ICE, the investigation into this incident is ongoing.