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{{Agent page | {{Agent page | ||
| name = Chad Chronister | | name = Chad Chronister | ||
| agency = [[ICE]] | | agency = [[[[ICE]]]] | ||
| role = [[Local Law Enforcement]] | | role = [[Local Law Enforcement]] | ||
| field_office = [[Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office]] | | field_office = [[Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office]] | ||
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| image = ChadChronister.jpg | | image = ChadChronister.jpg | ||
| verification = Verified | | verification = Verified | ||
| summary = Sheriff of Hillsborough County, Florida. His office participates in Florida’s statewide 287(g) system, directly assisting ICE through jail-based immigration enforcement. | | summary = Sheriff of Hillsborough County, Florida. His office participates in Florida’s statewide 287(g) system, directly assisting [[ICE]] through jail-based immigration enforcement. | ||
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Chad Gregory Chronister is the Sheriff of Hillsborough County, Florida, a county that plays a major role in the state’s local-federal immigration enforcement network. Chronister has been in the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office since 1992, rising through patrol, SWAT, narcotics, intelligence, dignitary protection, and command roles before being appointed sheriff in 2017. | Chad Gregory Chronister is the Sheriff of Hillsborough County, Florida, a county that plays a major role in the state’s local-federal immigration enforcement network. Chronister has been in the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office since 1992, rising through patrol, SWAT, narcotics, intelligence, dignitary protection, and command roles before being appointed sheriff in 2017. | ||
Hillsborough County participates in Florida’s statewide 287(g) framework. This creates a direct pipeline between local arrests booked into the county jail and | Hillsborough County participates in Florida’s statewide 287(g) framework. This creates a direct pipeline between local arrests booked into the county jail and [[ICE]]’s immigration enforcement system. The structure means HCSO identifies, holds, and transfers people to [[ICE]] custody, making Chronister’s agency an active local partner in federal immigration actions. Florida mandates this cooperation statewide, but Chronister’s office has been one of the most consistent and visible contributors in the Tampa region. | ||
Chronister is also a political figure within the Florida Republican establishment. In late 2024, Donald Trump announced he intended to nominate Chronister as Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration. Chronister withdrew days later. | Chronister is also a political figure within the Florida Republican establishment. In late 2024, Donald Trump announced he intended to nominate Chronister as Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration. Chronister withdrew days later. | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
Further documentation on HCSO’s role in Florida’s 287(g) system and joint ICE activity will be added as incident pages are created. | Further documentation on HCSO’s role in Florida’s 287(g) system and joint [[ICE]] activity will be added as incident pages are created. | ||
[[Category:Agents]] | [[Category:Agents]] | ||
[[Category:Agents in Florida]] | [[Category:Agents in Florida]] | ||
[[Category:Agents - Local Law Enforcement]] | [[Category:Agents - Local Law Enforcement]] | ||