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Commissioners push for immigration readiness and public-safety outreach after increased arrests
Summary
Members of the Greater Tulsa Area Hispanic Affairs Commission described increased arrests outside Tulsa and a recent change to DUI charging that raised concern; they announced a virtual forum with an immigration attorney to help residents prepare document packets and discussed public-safety outreach and translation needs.
Commissioners at the Greater Tulsa Area Hispanic Affairs Commission meeting described growing concern about immigration enforcement in surrounding counties and urged practical outreach to help residents prepare if they are stopped or detained.
A member of the immigration committee said commissioners are "seeing a lot of people getting stuck in the counties outside of Tulsa" and cited reports that in some jurisdictions immigration authorities are being contacted early in local enforcement actions. Another…
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