LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has expanded its footprint in the Midstate.
The agency’s website shows it signed a 287(g) agreement this week with the Quarryville Borough Police Department. The agreement delegates immigration enforcement authority to local law enforcement.
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There are three program models under the 287(g) agreement. ICE records show the department is joining under the task force model, which allows officers to interrogate any person suspected of being in the country unlawfully, make some warrantless arrests and hold people in custody on behalf of ICE…