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Residents press council to bar 287(g) cooperation; mayor and police chief reaffirm no participation
Summary
Amid extensive public comment, residents urged Ogden leaders to ensure the police department does not cooperate with ICE through a 287(g) agreement. Mayor Nadalski and Police Chief Suby publicly reiterated that Ogden will not participate and councilmembers signaled interest in a written resolution.
Dozens of residents urged the South Ogden City Council on Jan. 20, 2026 to ensure that the Ogden Police Department does not partner with ICE or enter a 287(g) agreement, and asked the council to formalize that stance in writing.
Speakers described fear in immigrant and minority communities, referenced national incidents and DOJ findings about 287(g)-era abuses, and recounted local encounters in which OPD contacted ICE during a traffic stop. Sam, a 12-year Air Force veteran, told the council: "I do not want our local police drawn into it." Kim Haslam, who watched body-cam footage…
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