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Baltimore County police say they will not take part in directed ICE operations; community fear remains
Summary
The county police chief said the department will not participate in directed immigration-enforcement activity, while community members reported reduced attendance at stores and churches and asked for outreach to ease fears.
Baltimore County’s police leadership told the county VC Stat meeting they will not participate in directed immigration-enforcement operations by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, though they said officers will respond to emergencies and criminal incidents involving ICE activity.
Chief McCullough said the Major City Chiefs’ meeting in Washington, D.C., included U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement leadership, and that ICE representatives told law-enforcement leaders they would not be conducting operations in schools, churches or other similar facilities. "They…
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