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Warren County sheriff seeks agreement to embed deputies with ICE; commissioners approve
Summary
Sheriff Barry Riley asked commissioners to approve a memorandum of agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to participate in a 287(g)-style task force model. Commissioners discussed civil‑liberties and jurisdictional concerns before approving the measure by roll call.
Sheriff Barry Riley asked the Warren County Board of Commissioners to approve a memorandum of agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement that would allow county deputies to be embedded with ICE and participate in a 287(g)-style task force.
Riley told commissioners the agreement would permit sheriff’s deputies to receive training, be informed when ICE operates in the county and ensure people in custody are “treated humanely, processed according to the law.” He said he had ordered county jails not to honor ICE detainers until local criminal…
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