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ICE detainments ramping up in Springfield

Headline from WDTN Dayton

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) -- Some in Springfield say that Immigration and Customs Enforcement is ramping up their operations. This comes less than 24 hours after the faith based organization, G92, confirmed a Haitian pastor was detained at a Sunoco gas station on Thursday morning.

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  1. WDTN Dayton

    ICE activity confirmed in Springfield, Ohio; ICE shares statement (opens WDTN Dayton)

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    DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- Springfield Mayor Rob Rue confirmed activity and arrests made by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the city. In a statement, Rue said the city is aware of enforcement activity happening in the city and that arrests have been made.

  2. WDTN Dayton

    ICE activity confirmed in Springfield (opens WDTN Dayton)

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    Springfield Mayor Rob Rue is confirming activity and arrests made by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the city. In a statement, Rue says that the city is aware of enforcement activity happening in the city and that arrests have been made.

  3. WDTN Dayton

    WATCH: Tensions rise over ICE arrests in Springfield area (opens WDTN Dayton)

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    SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) – Tensions are running high for an estimated 15,000 Haitians in Springfield, as well as some lifelong residents, after the city confirmed that immigration enforcement officers are carrying out operations and arresting people within Springfield and its surrounding areas.

  4. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Springfield's mayor confirms ICE arrests are happening (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    The Springfield area is home to about 15,000 Haitian immigrants.

  5. WDTN Dayton

    Springfield Police Chief addresses ICE activity (opens WDTN Dayton)

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    Previous ICE coverage above. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Springfield Police Chief Allison Elliott has issued a statement about U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the city. Chief Elliott said many people might have questions if they see Springfield Police Officers working near ICE or other fed…

  6. WDTN Dayton

    ICE detainments ramping up in Springfield (opens WDTN Dayton)

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    WDTN Dayton's feed description

    SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) -- Some in Springfield say that Immigration and Customs Enforcement is ramping up their operations. This comes less than 24 hours after the faith based organization, G92, confirmed a Haitian pastor was detained at a Sunoco gas station on Thursday morning.

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