Board approves participation in state gang/immigration intelligence task force; sheriff says task force will not enforce based on immigration status
The Board approved an intergovernmental agreement to rejoin the Gang and Immigration Intelligence Team Enforcement Mission (GIITEM/GITHIM) group; the sheriff told the board the task force targets gang, drug, human‑trafficking and train‑theft crimes and will not take enforcement action based solely on immigration status.
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The Coconino County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to approve an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with the Arizona Department of Public Safety to join a regional task force focused on gang‑related and transnational border crimes.
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