U.S. immigration agents arrest 680 workers at Mississippi plants

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said in a statement they detained about 680 people who were working illegally at the plants. Some of those detained will be released for "humanitarian reasons" and required to appear in U.S. immigration court, the U.S. Attorney's Office of the Southern District of Mississippi, which partnered with ICE, said in a statement. Others will be transported to an ICE facility in Jena, Louisiana, it said.

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