Rockingham County first in NC to participate in new ICE program
Story Date: 3/24/2020

 

Source: Naomi Prioleau, WUNC, 3/23/20


Rockingham County announced it signed an agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement that will assist the agency in deporting undocumented immigrants. It's the first county in the state to do so and the Rockingham County Sheriff's Office is proud of it. "I tend to believe that when you identify a criminal offender in your community, and you remove that person from your community, whether it be illegal or not, you're making your community safer," Sheriff Sam Page said. 

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