Mexican consul of Orlando recommending travel alert for Mexican tourists
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Mexican consul of Orlando recommending travel alert for Mexican tourists
The Mexican Consul in Orlando says he will suggest that Mexican authorities issue a travel alert. This comes after two Mexican tourists were detained in Orlando and transferred to Alligator Alcatraz. A string of Latino-owned restaurants around Orlando have been struggling to stay afloat amid fears of deportations from ICE. This also comes as Sabines has been working alongside former state senator Linda Stewart to help local Hispanic businesses that are struggling toStay afloat due to fears of deportation from Immigration and Customs Enforcement. He says he has noticed a growing sense of fear among restaurant workers and even customers in Orlando.
The Mexican Consul in Orlando now says he will suggest that Mexican authorities issue a travel alert.
What You Need To Know A Mexican consul has advised Mexican authorities to issue a travel advisory for Mexican tourists travelling to Orlando
In a post shared to X, he says this comes after two Mexican tourists were detained in Orlando and transferred to Alligator Alcatraz
Spectrum News has reached out to the Orange County Corrections Department for more information on their arrests but have not heard back yet
A string of Latino-owned restaurants around Orlando have been struggling to stay afloat amid fears of deportations from ICE
Juan Sabines Guerrero took to X this week to say that the travel advisory should be considered for Mexican tourists coming to Orlando, in light of recent deportations from ICE.
In the post he shared to X, Guerrero told the story of two Mexican tourists, one with a valid tourist visa and the other who is married to a U.S citizen, who were detained in Orlando and taken to Alligator Alcatraz.
Hoy recibí a Don Martín González, padre de dos jóvenes mexicanos detenidos en Orlando y trasladados a la prisión conocida como #AlligatorAlcatraz.
Su hijo Carlos se encontraba de vacaciones con visa de turista vigente tras el fallecimiento de su madre; Alejandro está casado con… pic.twitter.com/pbwxBew1aB — Juan Sabines Guerrero +🤚🏽 (@Juansabinesg) July 21, 2025
Spectrum News has reached out to Orange County Corrections Department officials for more information about their arrests; they have not yet gotten back.
This also comes as Sabines has been working alongside former state senator Linda Stewart to help local Hispanic businesses that are struggling to stay afloat due to fears of deportation from ICE.
He says he has noticed a growing sense of fear among restaurant workers and even customers in Orlando and statewide, which he fears will affect the Orlando economy.
Stewart said to have visited more than 37 restaurants in Orlando that are owned by Latinos to determine the impacts.
Those Hispanic businesses that Stewart visited were equipped with 15 different resources highlighting organizations that can help them adjust their status and answer any questions they may have.