ICE holding 13 people in south Alabama jail on immigration detainers, sheriff says
The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday that 13 people were currently in its jail on detainers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. “We are providing support and assistance to our Federal partners with the apprehension of illegal criminals in Mobile County,” Sheriff Paul Burch said.
ICE arrests top 4,500 in first week of Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration
ICE announced 969 arrests and 869 detainers in the latest of a series of daily enforcement updates since President Trump took office last week.
ICE continues Austin arrests amid national immigration sweep
Thalia Gutierrez paced the expansive brick courtyard outside the J.J. Pickle Federal Building in downtown Austin early Wednesday afternoon, her head bowed and her eyes watery. About two hours prior, Gutierrez’s mother,
ICE ‘picking people up’ in Alabama in immigration crackdown: Sheriff vows to help ‘in any way we can’
Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch said that his office will help Immigration and Customs Enforcement, “in any way we can,” as the agency begins to ramp up its targeting of undocumented people under President Donald Trump’s administration.
5 Washington County inmates released to ICE amid national immigration crackdown
Washington County leaders say they've turned five undocumented immigrants facing criminal charges over to ICE this week.
Alabama veteran, pastor react to Trump immigration directives
The Trump administration has assigned arrest quotas to ICE agents, directing them to arrest at least 1,200 to 1,500 people ...
Egg prices, immigration enforcement, dead mullet: Down in Alabama
The poultry industry in Alabama is huge. According to the Alabama Poultry and Egg Association, the industry employs 86,000 ...
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Sen. Britt’s landmark immigration enforcement bill passes Senate
This legislation is the most significant immigration enforcement and border security related bill to pass the Senate in ...
Map Shows Where ICE Raids Have Taken Place Across US
On Thursday, Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE) touted 538 arrests and 373 detainers lodged against illegal immigrants, with action in New York, Colorado, and Minnesota. Enforcement officials ...
AL. state superintendent offers school officials guidance if ICE officers arrive
A memo sent to all superintendents in the state is offering some direction to school leaders if arrests of undocumented individuals were ever to impact Alabama schools.
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Prefiled bills seek to “add some teeth” to immigration enforcement
Two bills prefiled in the Alabama legislature would enhance sentencing of illegal immigrants, and give local police powers to ...
What is ICE? What is their role in Trump's executive order on immigration?
ICE has take a spotlight role in the wake of plans in Trump's administration for mass deportations. Here's what you need to ...
Guatemalan man illegally in US accused of sexually abusing Alabama child shows no remorse: 'It is what it is'
Martinez, 38, is being held on an ICE detainer after he was allegedly caught sexually abusing a young child in Limestone ...
What is ICE and how are its priorities changing?
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is playing a key role in the Trump administration’s plans to crack down on illegal immigration. Here’s a look at some key questions about the agency and its ...