Hispanics living in the Sorrento area expressed fear that the Lake County Sheriff's Office was singling them out after a deputy was beaten by an angry mob there in March. In early April, Sheriff Gary Borders denied his office was profiling Hispanics, but he said his team was "looking for illegal immigrants who are breaking the law." Borders applied to have deputies specially trained to work with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to screen suspected illegal immigrants and have them deported.

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