Raleigh mayor says federal immigration agents will expand enforcement action to state’s capital city
Summary
Federal immigration officials plan to start enforcement activities in Raleigh, North Carolina. These actions come after recent arrests in Charlotte by immigration agents.Key Facts
- Federal immigration authorities will carry out enforcement actions in Raleigh, North Carolina.
- The enforcement is expected to start as soon as Tuesday.
- Customs and Border Protection agents made more than 130 arrests in Charlotte over the weekend.
- Raleigh's Mayor, Janet Cowell, announced the news on Monday.
- The mayor does not know the size or duration of the operation in Raleigh.
- Immigration authorities have not commented on the planned actions.
- Mayor Cowell reported that crime in Raleigh is lower this year than last year.
- The mayor stated that public safety is a top priority for her and the city council.
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