ICE arrests 2 people at the Milwaukee County Courthouse Complex
- ICE agents arrested two people at the Milwaukee County Courthouse complex, raising concerns about due process.
- These arrests occurred because an ICE policy permits courthouse arrests with credible information about a person's presence.
- The arrests took place in public hallways; one occurred March 20 after a hearing, and another on April 3 before a hearing.
- Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley stated, "An attack on this safe, community-serving space undermines public trust."
- Officials and advocacy groups voiced concerns that such arrests instill fear and hinder access to justice for immigrant communities.
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ICE arrests at Milwaukee courthouse prompt community response
The Milwaukee County Courthouse. (Photo | Isiah Holmes)Two people have been arrested at the Milwaukee County Courthouse by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, the sheriff’s office said Friday. Although the Milwaukee County Sheriffs Office (MCSO) was aware of the first arrest, the office states that it was not given advance notice of the second arrest. MCSO stressed in a statement that it did not participate in either arrest, and th…
ICE arrest two in Milwaukee County buildings
MILWAUKEE — ICE arrested 2 people in the public hallways of the Milwaukee County Courthouse and the Public Safety Building this week. The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office say they were made aware of the first arrest right before it occurred after an injunction hearing on March 20 in the hallway of the Milwaukee County Courthouse. They were not given notice about the second arrest, which occurred before a defendant’s hearing in the hallway of th…
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