Biography
George Retes, a disabled Army veteran working as a security guard at Glass House Farms, was detained on July 10, 2025, while heading to work in Camarillo. A November 2025 Free Speech For People letter reports that agents took him through a Navy base to the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles, where he was held for three nights before release without charges. The letter describes his allegations of denied medical care and family or attorney contact and states that he sought accountability through the Federal Tort Claims Act.
George Retes, a disabled Army veteran working as a security guard at Glass House Farms, was detained on July 10, 2025, while heading to work in Camarillo. A November 2025 Free Speech For People letter reports that agents took him through a Navy base to the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles, where he was held for three nights before release without charges. The letter describes his allegations of denied medical care and family or attorney contact and states that he sought accountability through the Federal Tort Claims Act.
