In Colorado Mountain Communities, some Sheriffs Are Aware of Ice Operations While Others Are Not, Creating "risks."

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As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducts operations in Colorado mountain communities this summer, the federal agency has notified some local law enforcement agencies of its activities, but not others. Sheriffs in Summit, Pitkin, and Garfield counties said they consider it a matter of public safety for federal law enforcement agencies to notify local authorities about planned operations in their jurisdictions. “What we don’t wan…