Jenkintown releases updated policy, statement on local law enforcement and immigration in the borough

Jenkintown officials released a statement today regarding local law enforcement and immigration in the borough.

The statement comes as a response to pushback from immigrant rights advocates and community members regarding a policy approved by council on September 29 which outlines the Jenkintown Police Department’s stance on illegal immigration.

Rabbi Elyse Wechterman, a member of Indivisible Greater Jenkintown and Montco Community Watch, was among those who spoke out about the policy…

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