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ICE has long had a presence in central Ohio, but actions this week in Columbus prompted responses from the community and leaders.
Mayor Andrew Ginther, Police Chief Elaine Bryant, City Attorney Zach Klein and City Council President Shannon Hardin spoke at the address.
A Dispatch reporter witnessed what appear to be federal agents tackling a man on a bicycle and putting him into an unmarked car.
Despite reports that included 20-30 witnesses to an east Columbus shooting in 2020, police are still searching for a wanted killer. According to Central Ohio Crime Stoppers, police are still searching for a suspect in connection with the May 24,
Officers with the Columbus Division of Police were called to the area of I-670 and Sunbury Road around 10:15 a.m.
An undisclosed incident shut down westbound lanes of Interstate 670 Columbus' east side. A Columbus police dispatcher said the interstate was closed due to a police situation and could not provide further details. Police received a call about the undisclosed incident at 10:16 a.m. Dec. 19, the dispatcher said.
Mayor Ginther states city did not request federal intervention as police chief confirms ICE agents operating independently from local authorities.
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Columbus mayor, police chief respond to ICE deployment
Top Columbus officials, including the mayor and police chief, reiterated their support of immigrants as federal immigration agents allegedly arrested several people
Columbus Mayor Ginther and Chief Bryant vow that city police will not aid ICE but will monitor the federal agents allegedly active in Columbus.
A 66-year-old woman died after being struck by a vehicle Friday night at the intersection of Macon Road and Rigdon Road, according to the Columbus Police Department.
The Columbus Police Department is cracking down on 'Porch Pirates'. Protect your deliveries with sharper-than-HD video and check in on your home anytime, anywhere. Baz has made 54 career starts in four seasons with the Rays. Trump declared Christmas Eve and Dec. 26 federal holidays.
Some local businesses are pivoting to encourage potentially vulnerable customers to stay home as ICE agents arrested dozens of individuals in Columbus.