Wells Police Department's decision to partner with ICE for officer training sparks community backlash. Here's why.

After a judge dismissed criminal charges against a Dominican national, a police officer notified court staff there was ...

Wells, Maine residents are opposing the police department's agreement to receive training from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Police Chief Jo-Ann Putnam says the training will equip ...

To date, Wells is the only municipality in the state of Maine to accept ICE’s offer to train police officers on procedures related to the federal agency’s charge. While the Police Department ...