▶︎Greene residents question ICE involvement with GCSO at BOS meeting

Kelly Marquis questioned whether Greene County Sheriff Steve Smith and his deputies were using racial profiling in selecting which vehicles to stop during a recent joint operation with federal ICE agents. PJR photo and video by Chuck Jackson.

Kelly Marquis questioned Greene County Sheriff Steve Smith and his deputies working with ICE to round up 26 county residents in recent weeks at Tuesday evening’s board of supervisors meeting.

The sheriff has been a proponent of Homeland Security’s 287(g) program where local law enforcement cooperates with its federal partners in apprehending suspected illegal aliens before handing them off to ICE agents…

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