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More than 900 signatures presented asking Wells Police to withdraw from ICE contract
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Residents told the Select Board they have collected over 900 signatures asking the Wells Police Department to withdraw from its contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; speakers urged the Select Board and town manager to act.
WELLS, Maine — Several residents told the Select Board on June 17 they had gathered more than 900 signatures asking the Wells Police Department to withdraw from its contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Peg Duddy, a Wells resident who helped gather the petition signatures, told the board she presented petitions containing “over 900 signatures from Wells residents” to the town manager and asked that the signatures be shared with Police Chief Joanne Putnam and the Select Board. Duddy said another roughly 30 signatures…
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