Even after posting bond, three of the nine workers detained in last week’s Allston Car Wash immigration raid were still waiting to be released from ICE custody Tuesday, according to their lawyer.

Attorney Todd Pomerleau told Boston.com the three were granted bond Monday and posted it, but U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement still didn’t release them. The Boston Globe identified the workers as Yuli Magali Mendez Luarca, 35, Jose Enriquez Sagastume, 20, and Dairo Preciado, 67.

ICE “routinely delays,” Pomerleau said via text message Tuesday. “They will never admit why.”

He described an administrative process entangled in bureaucratic red tape, shifting goal posts, and procedural hold-ups. Pomerleau said some of the other car wash workers have bond hearings scheduled for Thursd

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