Albany, NY (WRGB) — About a month into his renewed tenure as Albany’s Police Chief, Brendan Cox stood alongside NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, District Attorneys from across the State, and New York Governor Kathy Hochul in New York City on Friday.
The Governor is proposing to prevent local law enforcement agencies and municipalities from coordinating with ICE, eliminating 287(g) agreements.
Currently, 14 New York law enforcement agencies across nine counties, including Rensselaer and Nassau, have signed 287(g) agreements with ICE. If enacted, the legislation would void all existing agreements…