Sheriff's interdiction program gets $75,000 grant augmentation; SB 54 limits enforcement scope
County law enforcement reported a $75,000 increase to the Operation Stone Garden grant for drug interdiction; staff confirmed the grant prohibits immigration enforcement under SB 54 restrictions.
The full story
Eric Bixler told the committee Operation Stone Garden, a drug interdiction program, received an additional $75,000 this year and asked that the appropriation be adjusted. He also answered a supervisor's question about immigration enforcement, saying the grant contains SB 54-related restrictions and the county will not conduct immigration enforcement under this grant.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
Keep reading for free
Create a free account to finish this story and see the video, transcript and key details.
Continue with GoogleContinue with emailAlready have an account? Log in