OLEO Pushes Sheriff’s Office on Immigration Policies | Seattle News

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 20, 2026 · 1m

King County’s OLEO just released a bold report with seven community-driven recommendations to overhaul how the Sheriff’s Office handles federal immigration enforcement—aiming to rebuild trust, protect vulnerable populations, and ensure policies reflect real community needs. From cracking down on excessive force by federal agents to partnering with immigrant services for abandoned vehicles, and even auditing tech contracts and ditching the term “criminal immigration enforcement,” these steps are designed to make law enforcement more transparent, accountable, and responsive. The Sheriff’s…