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Webster Groves Police Chief: Department Does Not Enforce Immigration Law, Will Not Adopt 287(g) Agreement
Summary
Chief Vincent Aceves told the council the Webster Groves Police Department does not enforce immigration law, has not adopted and will not adopt a 287(g) agreement, and would only share immigration information with ICE in limited circumstances tied to serious arrests and state reporting requirements.
Webster Groves — Police Chief Vincent Aceves told the City Council Feb. 17 that the Webster Groves Police Department does not enforce federal immigration law and has not and will not enter into a 287(g) agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
In a presentation addressing frequent questions, Aceves said, “No. The Webster Groves Police Department does not enforce immigration law.” He explained that immigration enforcement is a federal responsibility and that local officers would not act on immigration…
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