U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested a man in Ithaca, a sanctuary city, on Tuesday, according to a local activist network. He would be the third person ICE has arrested in Ithaca in two weeks. ICE detained the man in downtown Ithaca in the middle of the day, according to Ithaca College Prof. Patricia Rodriguez, a member of the Tompkins County Immigrant Rights Coalition’s steering committee. During a sweep of Western New York earlier this month, ICE arrested two people who reportedly were employed by Taste of Thai. ICE arrested Jose Guzman-Lopez, a Mexican national, on May 2, when he was on his way to work at Saigon Kitchen, The Sun previously reported.
Source: Daily Sun January 24, 2018 01:40 UTC