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Snoqualmie and North Bend joint statement affirms local noncooperation with federal immigration enforcement
Summary
At a Feb. 2 Snoqualmie Public Safety Committee meeting the chair read a Jan. 27 joint statement from the cities of North Bend and Snoqualmie and the Snoqualmie Police Department saying local officers will not assist ICE or ask about residents' immigration status; staff will return with legal analysis and a proposed consent placement.
Snoqualmie Public Safety Committee Chair Rob Wotton read into the record on Feb. 2 a Jan. 27 joint statement from the cities of North Bend and Snoqualmie and the Snoqualmie Police Department saying the cities and police are "committed to serving and protecting all members of our community regardless of immigration status." The statement, included in the meeting packet at the committee's request, says local officers are prohibited from assisting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or asking about a person's immigration…
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