Haitians in Springfield are required to report to Ohio’s ICE offices and wear ankle monitors

By: Megan Henry

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: August 14, 2026

Words: 797

Last Updated: 4 days, 16 hours ago

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Haitians living in Springfield, Ohio are being required to wear ankle monitors and turn their passports over to United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Haitians in Springfield are getting letters telling them to report to the ICE office in either Blue Ash (near Cincinnati) or Westerville (near Columbus).

“When they do, their passports are collected,” said Carl Ruby, pastor of Springfield’s Central Christian Church.

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