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Stockton Mayor Anthony Silva Detained At Airport After Returning From China

STOCKTON (CBS13) — Stockton Mayor Anthony Silva was detained at San Francisco International Airport when he came back from a business trip to China.

Silva confirmed to CBS13 he was detained and his electronics were seized, but would not elaborate further.

Silva was coming back from a trip to China in an attempt to bring back business to Stockton, a city that has recently emerged from bankruptcy.

The mayor said he would likely say more about the incident on Friday.

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