‘Ice Out of West Allis Coalition’ concerns over new policy

The Brief

  • There are concerns about a new policy involving immigration in West Allis.
  • The policy would allow local law enforcement to work with ICE agents even if they don’t have a judicial warrant.
  • It comes from a standard operating procedure (SOP) recently passed by the West Allis Police and Fire Commission.

WEST ALLIS, Wis. There are concerns about a new policy involving immigration enforcement that has been introduced in West Allis.

The policy would allow local law enforcement to work with ICE agents even if they don’t have a judicial warrant.

New standard operating procedure

What we know:

Voces de la Frontera says the West Allis Police and Fire Commission recently passed a standard operating procedure (SOP) that doesn’t include the requirement of a judicial warrant before local law enforcement works with ice agents.

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