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Resident urges Berkeley County Commission to address sheriff’s role in 287(g) agreement

Berkeley County Commission · July 30, 2026
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Summary

At the July 30 meeting, resident Lisa Cathro told the Berkeley County Commission she was concerned about the sheriff’s office participating in a 287(g) agreement with DHS and urged the commissioners to take note of community concerns.

Lisa Cathro appeared during the meeting’s public-comment period to raise concerns about the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office participating in a 287(g) agreement with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

The commission did not take formal action on the concern during the July 30 meeting. President G. Edgar Gochenour opened the public-comment portion and recorded Cathro’s statement; there was no recorded response or follow-up motion. The item remained as an expressed community concern on the record rather than a referred action to staff or legal counsel.