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Old Orchard Beach reserve officer arrested by ICE had been cleared by feds to work, police say
ICE says that Jon Luke Evans is in the US illegally, and broke the law when he tried to purchase a gun. But the Old Orchard Beach police chief says Evans' legal status was verified by the federal Department of Homeland Security.
Old Orchard Beach police say DHS ‘shifting blame’ to them in ICE arrest of summer officer from Jamaica
The town’s police chief, Elise Chard, said recent public remarks Homeland Security officials criticizing her department “appears to be an attempt to shift the blame onto a hard-working local law enforcement agency that has done its job.
Jon Luke Evans is accused of overstaying his visa. ICE says his status was flagged when he tried to buy a gun for his job.
Elise Chard said her department did everything they were required to do under current laws to verify Jon Luke Evans' work visa.
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