Elrich: County Will Not Obstruct ICE Arrests
County Executive Marc Elrich said that leaders will do what they can to keep people safe, but Montgomery County will not obstruct arrests made by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement… Read More
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Elrich on WAMU: ‘We Are Not Going To Abide’
While speaking on The Politics Hour with Kojo Nnamdi on Friday, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich said the county would not abide by some of the actions proposed by President-elect… Read More
Eritrean National Convicted of Sexual Abuse Detained by ICE for Deportation
U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained an Eritrean national who was convicted in 2017 of sexual abuse of a minor, third-degree sex offense and incest in Montgomery County. The… Read More
Suspect Arrested for Rape on Northwest Branch Trail Wanted By ICE
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement staff asked the Montgomery County Detention Center to notify them if the Hyattsville man arrested in connection with a rape, kidnapping and armed robbery at… Read More
County Increases Spending to Assist Residents Facing Deportation
Montgomery County Council agreed to increase the amount of money it allocates for screening and legal services to low-income county residents undergoing immigration deportation or removal proceedings. On Dec. 15,… Read More
Gaithersburg Man Detained by ICE After Being Released By Montgomery County
A Gaithersburg man who was arrested and released from commitment by Montgomery County District Court on Sept. 25 for sexual abuse was arrested earlier this month by the U.S. Immigration… Read More
Methodist Church Calls For Release Of Silver Spring Man Arrested By ICE
United Methodist Church leaders called for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to release a Silver Spring man who they said was arrested illegally from his home on the grounds… Read More
Silver Spring Man Arrested By ICE, May Be Deported
A Silver Spring man who has been living with his family on the grounds of Glenmont United Methodist Church was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Sept. 10 and… Read More
Pollard on ICE Restrictions: ‘Instead of Deporting Foreign Students, Montgomery College Embraces Them’
Montgomery College released a statement Tuesday against recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) restrictions for international students taking online classes in the fall due to the coronavirus. ICE announced… Read More
ICE: Department of Corrections Did Not Detain Illegal Immigrant Suspected of Sexual Abuse
Rene Atilio Ramos-Hernandez, who was arrested by Montgomery County Police Department and charged with sexual abuse of a minor, was released from police custody although U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement… Read More
Five Things to Know for Feb. 26 in Montgomery County
Good morning! In the Western Christian calendar, it’s Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. Easter is 46 days away. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1.… Read More