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Councilors raise constituent concerns about immigration enforcement and local police involvement; request clarification from law enforcement
Summary
Ogden councilors on June 17 asked administration and law enforcement for clarity after constituents reported enforcement vehicles and expressed concern about local police involvement in immigration enforcement.
Several Ogden City Council members raised constituent concerns on June 17 about immigration enforcement activity in the city and asked staff to seek clarity from the police chief and the county sheriff about the local role in federal immigration matters.
A council member said she had spent a week talking with residents and law-enforcement partners and described worry that if Ogden Police Department officers were assigned to federal immigration work it could divert resources from regular policing. She said she “can't support it” if the department’s mission and budget…
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