Hear 911 call made by ICE agent during confrontation at Ypsilanti-area gas station
MLive
Updated: Nov 12, 2026
A 911 call placed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent during a confrontation at a gas station in the Ypsilanti area has been released. The incident resulted in one individual being detained and another being released.
- The 911 call, lasting over seven minutes, captures the agent’s account of the encounter.
- The agent described observing a person inside a vehicle who appeared to be an undocumented immigrant.
- The agent stated that the person inside the vehicle was allegedly involved in a prior immigration violation.
- During the call, the agent requested backup from local law enforcement.
- The agent mentioned a second individual who was also present at the scene.
- Information regarding the identities of the individuals involved has not been released.
- The specific circumstances leading to the confrontation have not been fully detailed.
- Local police arrived at the gas station following the ICE agent's call.
- One person was taken into custody as a result of the incident.
- Another person present at the scene was released without being detained.
- The reason for the differing outcomes for the two individuals has not been specified.
- The ICE agent’s call details his actions and observations throughout the event.
- The incident occurred in the vicinity of Ypsilanti.