Thread: OH: Butler Co. Sheriff Raids Car Lots Over Immigrant Inciden

Butler Co. Sheriff Raids Car Lots Over Immigrant Incidents
Sheriff Says Some Dealers Provided Fake IDs; Others Impersonated Deputies For Debt Collection

UPDATED: 6:43 pm EDT March 13, 2008


HAMILTON, Ohio -- The Butler County Sheriff's Office conducted several raids at car lots on Thursday after a month-long investigation into several allegations.

Sheriff Richard Jones said his office received word earlier this year that several used car lots in the Hamilton area provided fake identification materials to illegal aliens, processed the fake documents to facilitate auto sales and impersonated a sheriff's deputy in debt collection situations.

Nine people were indicted, including seven people who were arrested Thursday, and authorities arrested 12 people.

Investigators said employee James Dozier impersonated a sheriff’s deputy and called illegal immigrants after they had purchased cars, and threatened to arrest them if they failed to make a payment.

“I actually work for the sheriff's department,â€

Boy that is dirty business. I hope these people get nailed really good on this one.

As well, it goes to show that there are many here in this country who do all they can to benefit from illegal immigration, thus another REALLY good reason to get stop illegal immigration and secure our borders, and thus putting a stop to crminally minded businessmen and women.