October 27, 2005
Ohio: Sheriff bills Immigration $71K for 'illegals in jail

Journal News

HAMILTON, Ohio -- The federal government will soon receive the first of several hefty bills from Butler County Sheriff Richard K. Jones for the housing of suspected illegal aliens in the county jail.

Following through on a threat made last week, Jones on Wednesday mailed a bill totaling $71,610 to the U.S. Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the cost of housing 15 “undocumented” people, some of whom have been in the jail since June.

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Posted by Richard at October 27, 2005
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