DHS Statement on Safety and Enforcement During Tropical Storm Barry

Release Date: July 11, 2019
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are concerned about the potential impact of Tropical Storm Barry to portions of the Gulf Coast, where Louisiana and Texas are under states of emergency. Our highest priority remains the preservation of life and safety. In consideration of these circumstances, there will be no immigration enforcement initiatives associated with evacuations or sheltering related to the storm, except in the event of a serious public safety threat. Click here for more info.

Declaración del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional de los Estados Unidos (DHS) sobre la seguridad y el cumplimiento de las leyes de inmigración durante la tormenta tropical Barry

Fecha de distribución: 11 de julio de 2019

Al Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) y la Oficina de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza de los Estados Unidos (CBP) les preocupa el posible impacto de la Tormenta Tropical Barry en zonas del Golfo de México, donde tanto Louisiana y Texas se encuentran en estado de emergencia. Nuestra principal prioridad sigue siendo la conservación de la vida y la seguridad. Teniendo en cuenta estas circunstancias, no habrá iniciativas de ejecución de la leyes de inmigración concernientes con las evacuaciones o los refugios relacionados con la tormenta, excepto en los casos donde exista un serio peligro para la seguridad pública. Click here for more info.

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