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Resident presses commissioners on possible 287(g) ICE agreement; commissioners say no MOU has county approval
Summary
A resident told Beaver County commissioners Aug. 28 he had provided an undated memorandum and letter indicating the sheriff sought a 287(g) agreement with ICE; the commissioners said no county MOU is in effect and that board approval would be required before the county entered such an agreement.
BEAVER — During visitors’ comments at the Beaver County Board of Commissioners’ Aug. 28 meeting, resident Joel Dixon of Freedom asked the commissioners to address discrepancies he said exist between public statements by Sheriff Tony Guy and county records about a possible 287(g) agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Dixon said he had first raised the issue at the board’s Aug. 14 meeting, provided copies of an undated, signed letter and a memorandum of agreement to the commissioners and requested the board discuss why its members previously said they had no knowledge of the agreement.…
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