Hope CommUnity Center says ICE activity has increased in Central Florida, cites spike in ICE holds at Orange County Jail

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Hope CommUnity Center says it has confirmed increased ICE activity in Central Florida following days of social media reports and community concern. Executive Director Felipe Sousa-Lazaballet cited a sharp rise in immigration holds at the Orange County Jail and warned that a warehouse facility could potentially be used for detention. Local officials have also raised questions about enforcement expansion and transparency as Florida increases cooperation with federal immigration authorities.

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