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DENVER A new unit of the Colorado State Patrol will help enforce federal immigration laws starting July 1 now that 22 troopers have completed a five-week training program.
The troopers will do limited immigration law enforcement under an agreement with the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, the patrol said Tuesday in a written statement.
The troopers will identify and remove illegal immigrants involved in criminal activity, the patrol said.
The Colorado patrol is the 17th law enforcement agency nationwide with a working agreement with ICE. The federal agency has trained more than 270 officers under the program.
The Colorado troopers will receive their ICE training certificates in a ceremony Wednesday. Their average score in the program was 94.14, highest ever for the course, the patrol said.
The troopers will do limited immigration law enforcement under an agreement with the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, the patrol said Tuesday in a written statement.
The troopers will identify and remove illegal immigrants involved in criminal activity, the patrol said.
The Colorado patrol is the 17th law enforcement agency nationwide with a working agreement with ICE. The federal agency has trained more than 270 officers under the program.
The Colorado troopers will receive their ICE training certificates in a ceremony Wednesday. Their average score in the program was 94.14, highest ever for the course, the patrol said.


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