ADRIAN — Multiple community members raised concerns during a recent Adrian City Commission meeting about alleged ICE raids in Adrian, including reports of warrantless detentions and aggressive enforcement actions.
Public commenters said Adrian Police officers were present during the incidents but did not intervene. Several speakers described a climate of fear within the community and called for city officials to address immigrant rights and public safety.
Witnesses recounted a specific incident where a family was allegedly detained while shopping for a quinceañera celebration. Community members urged the city to ensure due process and provide protections for vulnerable residents.
Several speakers requested a public response and formal review of law enforcement protocols regarding federal immigration activity in Adrian.
The city has not yet announced any formal policy changes or investigations related to the reported incidents. Community groups are expected to continue pressing the issue at upcoming meetings.