Federal, state and local agencies conduct four-day enforcement effort under the 287(g) program
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — More than 300 people were arrested during a four-day immigration enforcement operation in Palm Beach County, according to the Florida State Board of Immigration Enforcement, which coordinated the effort with federal, state and local law enforcement agencies.
Officials said 309 individuals were arrested for alleged immigration violations during operations conducted July 6–10under the federal 287(g) program, which allows participating state and local law enforcement agencies to assist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with certain immigration enforcement functions…