After an initial surge of immigration-related arrests as federal agents rushed to round up suspected criminals, data from the biggest Central Florida jail shows bookings are trending down.
Local, state and federal law enforcement officers arrested 264 undocumented immigrants in February, as many Florida sheriffs praised their expanded powers to enforce the law.
It was also the month Gov. DeSantis’ administration required local sheriff’s offices and jails to enter into agreements to work with ICE and turn immigrants over for deportation…