STATEMENTS
STATEMENT · AUGUST 18, 2026
ICE'S SECRET WEAPON WEARS A LOCAL BADGE
It's Closer to Home Than You Think.
California law is clear. SB 54 prohibits county sheriffs from holding people for ICE or transferring them outside a narrow set of qualifying convictions. Here is what is actually happening in San Luis Obispo County.
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STATEMENT TO THE SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Serious and Ongoing Pattern of Misconduct by the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff — Violations of California SB 54
There is a human rights crisis taking place in our County. It is happening at the doors of our own County Jail, in broad daylight, under the watch of a Sheriff sworn to uphold the law and a Board that has been told exactly what is happening and exactly how to stop it.
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