- Alabama has collaborated with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for the state’s first joint checkpoint operation.
- The operation took place statewide, focusing on driver license checkpoints as a means of enforcing immigration laws.
- As a result of these efforts, more than 20 individuals were detained in Russellville, Alabama.
- The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency played a key role in partnering with ICE agents to conduct these checkpoints.
- This initiative marks a significant step in the state’s ongoing efforts to address immigration enforcement and community safety.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/alabama-conducts-first-state-federal-checkpoint-operations-ice-detaining-over-20-people)