Resident asks sheriff's office to stop requesting IDs from non-offending passengers

Aug 27, 2026

Lisa Kathrow thanked the sheriff for a follow-up meeting and urged the county to discourage the Sheriff's Office from requesting identification from passengers who have committed no infraction while affirming support for cooperation with ICE when crimes occur.

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Lisa Kathrow addressed the Commission during public comment and thanked Sheriff Rob Blair for meeting with her and others after a prior appearance. She said she supports cooperation with federal immigration enforcement "when crimes are committed," but asked the Commission to "encourage the Sheriff's Office to discontinue asking for identification from passengers who have committed no infraction."

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