Sheriff Bradshaw on Immigration Enforcement

Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw said his agency has been consistent on immigration enforcement

as other Florida sheriffs made headlines expressing opinion that some enforcement has gone too far

As Florida sheriffs are expressing public reservations about excessive immigration enforcement, the sheriff of Palm Beach County — an area that leads the state in law enforcement contacts with undocumented immigrants — says his stance has not changed.

Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw told WLRN his officers weren't conducting sweeps, raids, or proactively enforcing immigration law, something he has maintained since last year.

" I'll do what I have to do in the normal course of law enforcement contacts and business because you can't do anything less than that," Bradshaw said.

"But we're not out here looking for people," he continued, "Stopping 'em on the streets, knocking on people's doors, going to places where people are working that we know are Hispanics. 'Ain't happening."

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