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Residents urge Coon Rapids Council to respond to reported ICE activity near school transport

Coon Rapids City Council · February 2, 2026
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Multiple residents told the Coon Rapids City Council they have witnessed federal immigration-enforcement (ICE) activity near school bus stops, raised safety concerns for students and families, and asked the Council to issue a statement, explore ordinances, or consider an eviction moratorium.

At the Feb. 2 Coon Rapids City Council meeting, several residents urged the Council to publicly address recent federal immigration‑enforcement activity they said occurred near school transportation and in neighborhoods.

Sheighlyn Berbig of 2279 129th Avenue told the Council she "remains concerned about the safety of transportation to Coon Rapids schools," saying ICE recently stopped school transport vehicles and questioned drivers and that she has not received a response from the city about bus‑stop safety. Jim Shegstad of 2940…

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