Nebraska introduces opening of immigration detention center
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Some McCook residents are uneasy after it was announced that federal detainees would be held at a facility in their town.
It is expected to be up and running as a detention center for people awaiting deportation and immigration proceedings over the next two months.
ICE officials reported finding the victims in dirty motel rooms in the Nebraska area and they arrested multiple people linked to the human trafficking ring.
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen announced on Tuesday that he and the Nebraska National Guard will be providing aid to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and ICE.