Roughly 200 people gather for protest at Butler County Jail over ICE holds

Roughly 200 people gathered outside the Butler County Jail on Tuesday to protest in support of the nearly 450 people being held on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) holds.

The protest marked one of the largest held in the area since Sheriff Richard Jones began holding immigrants for ICE soon after President Donald Trump took office for a second time.

The protesters, led by Greater Cincinnati’s faith community, held candles over their heads toward the jail, representing the more than 400 people in custody…

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