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OKEECHBOEE, Fla. — Video obtained by WPTV shows a man being arrested outside La Fiesta Super Market in Okeechobee during a joint operation between Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies said the man was in the U.S. illegally, did not have a valid driver's license and also had a history of citations for not having a license. The sheriff's office said the person had already been deported twice, which constitutes an automatic felony under Florida law.

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The agency posted on social media Monday to respond to the video, which has been making rounds on

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