A routine bike ride in Havre turned into federal detention for a UK citizen, despite having a pending marriage-based green card, highlighting what his attorney says is an increasingly aggressive approach by federal immigration authorities.

Justin Grzeb, who married U.S. citizen Carla Kinney in April, was riding his bicycle on Thursday afternoon to do some holiday shopping when a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agent reportedly pulled in front of him and demanded he get into the vehicle.

Aneesa Coomer reports - watch the video: UK citizen in Havre detained despite pending marriage-based Green Card

Carla says she received a call shortly afterward from Justin, who told her he had been taken to the Havre CBP office and that she needed to bring his passport and paperwork.

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