SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — WSAV has obtained the search warrant that authorized federal law enforcement officers to enter the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant facility in Ellabell Thursday.

Officials confirmed that 475 people were arrested in the multi-agency sting operation. The warrant that allowed the raid has been unsealed by a magistrate judge in the Southern District of Georgia.

The warrant includes photos of the campus with the exact building law enforcement intended to search highlighted.

“The Target Premises is the lithium battery cell manufacturing plant on the HMGMA campus that is currently under construction,” the warrant reported. “The Target Premises is approximately 35 acres and includes not only the building, but also the outbuildings and curtilages connected to the Target Prem

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