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Commissioners raise concerns about ICE activity and community fear in St. Louis County

St. Louis County Board of Commissioners · January 14, 2026

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Summary

Commissioners used the Jan. 13 meeting to urge county action and community supports after reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) stops and detentions affecting Somali American residents. Speakers called for protecting constitutional rights, reviewing county surveillance and outreach, and connecting residents with local resources.

During commissioner comments at the Jan. 13 St. Louis County Board meeting in Ely, a commissioner urged the board to respond to recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in the region and the anxiety it has created among residents. The commissioner said there is video evidence…

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