ICE last week detained Jersey Kebab owners Emine Emanet and Celal Emanet, whose restaurant was described by the township's mayor as "a pillar of the community."

It has opened people’s eyes, putting a human face on the harmful policies of the Trump administration,” said one person who wrote a letter on behalf of Celal and Emine Emanet.

Neighbors and elected officials in South Jersey are speaking out after immigration officers arrested the owners of Jersey Kebab.