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ICE Detainee Escapes Custody. Westerville Police On Scene But No Pursuit.

Aug 15, 2025
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An ICE agent searches the woods near St. Ann’s Hospital for an escaped prisoner.

Civil Matter For Westerville Police

Westerville police withdrew from the search for an escaped ICE detainee on Wednesday, after determining the man was only wanted on a civil charge and not a criminal charge. A Westerville Police spokesperson said, “Our officers did not even …

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