Knox Sheriff announces U.S. Immigration and Customs awareness meeting

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) -- The Knox County Sheriff's Office has announced a meeting to increase the community's awareness of the U.S. Immigration and Customs (ICE) 287(g) program.

The 287(g) Steering Committee Meeting was slated for June 26 from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the City County Building Small Assembly Room at 400 Main Street in Knoxville.

According to a Facebook post by the sheriff's office, the meeting will focus on the awareness of the program. The meeting will be open to the public.

Anyone with questions concerning the meeting, can call Immigration and Customs Enforcement Program Manager Elvira Acuna at 504-599-7877.