Concerns Raised About Potential Plan to Turn Vacant Woodbury Warehouse Into ICE Detention Facility

Possible Woodbury ICE detention center draws crowd, condemnation

ST. PAUL — May Township resident Patricia Isaacs was among dozens of residents of Washington County who gathered Tuesday morning to implore the county board to do all they can to stop any possible plans for an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in the county. “My father was raised in an Orthodox Jewish home,” Isaacs said. “There’s an entire branch of my family that didn’t survive World War II. It was drummed into my head since …

Possible Woodbury ICE detention center draws Washington County Board crowd, condemnation

May Township resident Patricia Isaacs was among dozens of residents of Washington County who gathered Tuesday morning to implore the county board to do all they can to stop any possible plans for an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in the county. “My father was raised in an Orthodox Jewish home,” Isaacs said. “There’s an entire branch of my family that didn’t survive World War II. It was drummed into my head since childhood t…

Concerns raised about potential plan to turn vacant Woodbury warehouse into ICE detention facility

The Washington Post first reported the Trump administration's plans to convert warehouses across the country to speed up deportations.