Irish student arrested for violating US visa

Authorities in the United States have arrested a 22-year-old Irish student after he violated his J1 visa by taking a trip to Mexico.

Authorities in the United States have arrested a 22-year-old Irish student after he violated his J1 visa by taking a trip to Mexico.

Adam El Abdaly, a Libyan-Irish man from Claremorris in Co Mayo, was arrested four days ago while trying to re-enter the US from Mexico.

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