Brown County explores program that targets illegal immigrants - Wisconsin

Posted on: March 7th, 2007
Filed Under: [ Hispanic News ] [ Immigration ] [ Wisconsin ]
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“The Brown County Sheriffs Department is among the first law enforcement agencies in Wisconsin to consider training its deputies to crack down on illegal immigrants

County leaders are only exploring the issue so far. Sheriff Dennis Kocken has requested application materials for the “287g program” with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement division.

Currently, the program includes only 10 departments and 214 officers nationwide, said Michel Gilhooly, division spokesman.”

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