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Lowell City resident questions police role in ICE arrests, says raids erode community trust
Summary
A Lowell City resident told meeting participants that ICE enforcement undermines trust in police and the neighborhood, asking whether officers would verify ICE warrants and help calm residents when families are taken; the transcript records no response from officials.
A resident of Lowell City said the community is losing trust in the police in the wake of immigration enforcement actions and asked whether officers would verify ICE warrants and help calm neighbors when families are taken.
“We try hard about community, policing outreach and promoting safety and trust,” the resident said. “Would you come when masked men with guns [in a] tinted van, taking their family member away? Would you check ICE ID warrant to see if they're real and…
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