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Residents urge transparency on ICE detainees at Mahoning County jail; commissioners asked to seek numbers from sheriff
Summary
Two residents urged the board to press the sheriff’s office for transparent reporting on immigrants held in the county jail and raised due‑process concerns; speakers said they had counted roughly 17 detainees and asked commissioners to seek clarity.
Two residents used the meeting’s public comment period to press Mahoning County commissioners for transparency about immigrants detained at the county jail on immigration holds.
Charlene Petrola, a Canfield Township resident, said she was concerned that at least 17 people had been detained and questioned what would happen to them. "What are they planning…
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