Residents urge Rutherford County to exit 287(g) agreement as public comment grows
Multiple residents at the Dec. 11 Rutherford County commission meeting urged the board to push the sheriff’s office to exit the county’s 287(g) immigration agreement, saying it has caused fear and alleged misconduct by ICE and local law enforcement.
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Scores of residents told the Rutherford County Board of Commissioners on Dec. 11 that the county’s participation in a 287(g) immigration agreement with federal authorities is harming immigrant and citizen residents and should end.
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