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Deputies detain, transfer undocumented individuals to ICE under task force agreement

by Kate Shunney

Morgan County Sheriff’s Department has been working with federal agents toward a 287 (g) agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for several months, an arrangement in which local officers can alert ICE agents to the presence of suspects without immigration documentation or legal status.

Last Friday, October 24, Sheriff’s deputies initiated a traffic stop on a Virginia minivan in which four individuals were traveling and determined them to be immigrants…

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