LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted an operation in Meridian Township Thursday morning, Township Supervisor Scott Hendrickson confirmed.
“This morning, our police department learned ICE would be performing an operation in the Township,” Hendrickson said in a phone interview with 6 News Thursday afternoon.
“At this time, the operation has concluded. We do not know what the operation was. Our police officers were not involved. Meridian Township Police do not assist in enforcing federal immigration laws,” he said.
“We want to make sure residents feel safe,” Hendrickson said. As such, he is encouraging community members to “have a plan” and “to be sure to know your rights.”…