A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency official in Columbus told Granville Police Chief Bill Caskey that ICE activity in Granville on Monday, May 4, was not a planned enforcement action but the result of ICE agents following someone reportedly involved in a crime.
The agents took two people into custody after making a traffic stop at about 7 a.m. on Monday in the Denison University parking lot next to the Eisner Center for the Performing Arts, Caskey told The Reporting Project on May 6.
Caskey said he spoke with the ICE Assistant Field Office Director for the State of Ohio, who called Wednesday morning to return a call Caskey made to that office on Monday…