Leelanau County Sheriff Mike Borkovich said his office is ready to assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the new administration’s crackdown on immigration.
Homeland Security Investigations announced Jan. 27 that they are “working to apprehend immigration violators in Michigan and Ohio.”
Borkovich admits that he doesn’t know how these efforts will affect Leelanau County and its significant immigrant and migrant population, including farm workers. He says that ICE has not announced any planned operations in the county to his office.
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