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Residents press Raytown leaders on ICE activity and allegations of false reports to city services
Summary
Three residents raised concerns during public comment at the Oct. 7 Raytown meeting: one about possible ICE enforcement in the area, one alleging false telephone reports handled by neighborhood services/animal control, and one about agenda timing and a ward seating question.
Three residents used the public-comment period at the Oct. 7 Raytown Board of Aldermen meeting to raise concerns about federal immigration enforcement and alleged improper reporting practices by city neighborhood services.
John Overfield, who identified himself as a Raytown resident from Ward 4, said he fears Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity could target local families and asked whether Raytown police would take steps to protect residents from unconstitutional immigration enforcement tactics. Overfield said he…
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