ICE has begun targeting and detaining Haitians living in Springfield, Ohio

By: Megan Henry

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: August 24, 2026

Words: 855

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement has begun targeting and detaining Haitians in Springfield, Ohio after President Donald Trump revoked their legal status, with at least 29 detained as of Friday last week.

Theresa Hice-Fromille, a board member of the Haitian Community Help and Support Center in Springfield, confirmed that 29 Haitian people had been detained by ICE as of Friday.

Haitian Support Center Executive Director Viles Dorsainvil issued a statement on the increased …

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