Providence cops in hot water on the application of immigration helps to freeze

Police from the largest city in Rhode Island are in hot water with municipal investigators for their presumed presence and behavior during an immigration application.

The external examination authority of Providence, or Pera, noted on Friday that the police of the capital of the oceanic state acted in violation of a city order against cooperation with ice when it was present during a July operation involving federal agents.

Pera noted that the police “assisted GCA agents in an imperceptible manner in the conduct of the operations of the application of civil immigration”, according to in Wlnewho obtained a copy of the report.

Pera’s report said that the police have wrongly established a perimeter, has collected information and generally helped ICE’s response to the pursuit of the Hondurian national and the alleged trafficker of Fentanyl Ivan René Mendoza-Meza.

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The civil council, which requires that part of the police budget be allocated to itself, distinguished a sergeant who would have helped Ice to confirm the place of Mendoza-Meza when he spoke with an owner.

The report suggested that the Providence Police published clearer operational directives for situations involving federal agencies and organizes training sessions with all officers.

Providence police told Wlne in a statement that he had examined Pera’s report and confirmed that he was creating training equipment as recommended.

“The Providence Police Service remains dedicated to equity, responsibility and confidence of all members of our community.”

Mendoza-Meza was listed as a “worst of the worst” ice candidate in a statement Identify it as a “documented gang MS-13 gang” which goes through “El Negro”.

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On July 13, federal agents were pursuing Mendoza-Meza when he crushed his vehicle.

Mendoza-Meza has hit a parked car, and the Police of Providence replied “to ensure public security” on the scene of the accident, according to A Boston Globe report.

However, the globe also reported that the scene video showed that the police allegedly helped the ice by speaking with the owner, including photos taken by federal agents of a figure seen inside the accommodation, and an exchange in which an officer said to a agent, “I want your people to catch it; we will help you.”

Mendoza-Meza had faced an earlier load of fentanyl traffic in Rhode Island in 2023, according to the newspaper, and indictment in two other cases, according to Wlne.

The president of the municipal council, Rachel Miller, asked for an external examination at the time, noting: “What is that if it is not cooperation” and affirmed that the perception of the police working with the federal authorities is “damaging to the entire community security”.

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In 2017, the mayor of the time, Jorge Elorza, signed the Law on Community Relations of Providence-Police, this is what the Mendoza-Meza police are accused of raping.

The order prescribed that the police are prohibited from complying with inter -institutions requests to help operations carried out “only in order to enforce the federal law on civil immigration”.

The examples given by the law include traffic perimeters only intended for the application of immigration, to provide documents on prisoners and to allow the access of federal to the premises of the police without a mandate.