Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz addressed questions about her department’s role in immigration enforcement Thursday night, following a new federal agreement allowing Florida sheriffs to assist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Speaking at a community meeting in Richmond Heights, Cordero-Stutz told residents her office will uphold the law but is still awaiting details on how the federal government expects local deputies to participate in immigration enforcement.
“If you are a criminal in this county who is actively committing crimes, you will be arrested. We are going to be enforcing the laws,” Cordero-Stutz said…