Crime & Safety

Arlington Residents Arrested After Attempting To Bring Supplies To ICE Facility: Report

The pair were among a group of approximately 20 people who came to the Burlington location.

ARLINGTON, MA — Two residents were arrested after trying to deliver supplies to the Burlington ICE facility this week, according to a report from Your Arlington.

Roger Rosen and Eric Segal have both been charged with trespassing and disturbing the peace after bringing care packages to the facility on 100 District Ave. on Tuesday, Dec. 17.

The pair were among a group of approximately 20 people who brought supplies including food, juice, hats, bedrolls and menstrual products. The supplies were brought as a response to what they believed were poor conditions for detainees at the facility.

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Rosen is a climate organizer, while Segal is a retired tech executive. Both reportedly have a history of advocating for immigrants and their rights.

Read more at Your Arlington.

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