No ICE operations will be in Luzerne County government office

There will be no ICE operations based in or operating out of offices that the Luzerne County Flood Protection Authority. According to reports, the unused space in the flood authority’s Forty Fort headquarters will host administrative offices for HSI, which is overseen by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The borough said the offices are being moved there from their location in the regional office of the PA Attorney General in Wilkes-Barre.  Authority executive director Christopher Belleman said after the meeting that the renovation plans do not call for detention or holding cells.