Fort Myers City Council does an about-face, now unanimously agrees to allow ICE to train its police
City officials in Fort Myers, Florida, unanimously agreed to pass a memorandum on Friday allowing local authorities to ...
Fort Myers City council, in a reversal, approves ICE memorandum with police department
Councilwoman Darla Bonk, who received death threats after a vote, lambasted the city attorney over a lack of information ...
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Fort Myers reverses vote, allows police to work with US immigration agents after threats from GOP leaders
City leaders in Fort Myers abruptly reversed course Friday after threats from Florida's governor and attorney general and voted to allow police officers in this southwest Florida city to enforce ...
Fort Myers mayor calls tearful Florida city council vote on ICE-local police agreement 'embarrassing'
Fort Myers Mayor Kevin Anderson spoke after his city's council meeting went viral over a memorandum of agreement between city ...
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Fort Myers Council may partner with ICE in immigrant crackdown if agreement passes Monday
An agreement Fort Myers City Council will consider Monday could have city police arresting people for being in the country without authorization. The agreement would call for the training of some ...
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Fort Myers Police lieutenant accused of indecent exposure; attorney files not guilty plea
A Fort Myers Police lieutenant faces one count of indecent exposure for an incident the State Attorney's Office says happened last month. Court records indicate Assistant State Attorney John ...