ICE Demanded Maine Sheriff’s Employment Records Following His Criticism Of ICE Arrest Of Black Officer
Photos: YouTube Screenshots Federal authorities demanded information about those employed at the Cumberland County jail a day after Sheriff Kevin Joyce blasted immigration agents for arresting one of his guards. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement served the county with a subpoena for the employment data on Jan. 23, Joyce told the Bangor Daily News in response to questions on Tuesday. The request sought information about everyone who has worked at the jail since January 2025, the sheriff said. The county complied. The reason for the subpoena, which has not previously been reported, is not entirely clear. It adds new detail to how ICE responded to the sheriff’s criticism of its tactics during the agency’s surge in Maine last month. Joyce excoriated ICE during a press conference on the third day of the raid, a day after agents arrested an Angolan immigrant who worked as a corrections officer…READ MORE
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Federal authorities demanded information about those employed at the Cumberland County jail a day after Sheriff Kevin Joyce blasted immigration agents for arresting one of his guards.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement served the county with a subpoena for the employment data on Jan. 23, Joyce told the Bangor Daily News in response to questions on Tuesday.
The request sought information about everyone who has worked at the jail since January 2025, the sheriff said. The county complied.
The reason for the subpoena, which has not previously been reported, is not entirely clear. It adds new detail to how ICE responded to the sheriff’s criticism of its tactics during the agency’s surge in Maine last month.
Joyce excoriated ICE during a press conference on the third day of the raid, a day after agents arrested an Angolan immigrant who worked as a corrections officer…READ MORE
