11 arrested outside Burlington ICE facility in act of ‘civil disobedience,’ police say

The anti-ICE protesters refused to relocate to a “free speech area” that was identified by Burlington police.

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Eleven people were arrested Tuesday outside the ICE facility in Burlington after they refused to comply with police orders and relocate their protest, according to law enforcement officials.

Burlington police responded to the ICE field office located at 1000 District Ave. on Tuesday morning after federal officials notified them that about 40 people were blocking the building’s “administrative entrance,” the department said in a release…

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