Immigration Detainer Announcement

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials will join sheriffs from several Florida counties, as well as representatives from the National Sheriffs’ Association and the Major County Sheriffs of America, to announce new efforts to enhance public safety.

ICE enforces federal immigration laws as part of its homeland security mission, and the agency works closely with federal, state and local law enforcement partners in this mission.

WHO:

• Deputy Director Thomas Homan, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
• Sheriff Bob Gualtieri, Pinellas County, Florida
• Sheriff Grady Judd, Polk County, Florida
• Jonathan Thompson, Executive Director, National Sheriffs’ Association

WHEN: Wednesday, January 17, 2017 at 1:30 PM ET