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Nampa residents press council over ICE activity; police say they assist federal requests when warranted
Summary
Three residents told the council ICE activity and police cooperation with federal immigration enforcement have caused fear in immigrant communities. Nampa PD Captain Eric Skovland said officers do not proactively seek undocumented immigrants but will assist federal partners when requests fall within police duties, including when arrest warrants exist.
During public forum, three resident speakers raised repeated concerns about immigration enforcement and community safety. Kimra Luna described neighborhood ICE detentions near a school bus stop and said her child was frightened; she asked the council to set clear local boundaries and publicly reassure immigrant residents. Crystal Flipins spoke on behalf of an Indigenous family and called recent actions "traumatizing," saying cooperation…
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