What we know about the semitrailers at Salt Lake City’s ICE-owned warehouse

Dozens of semi-trailers have appeared at an ICE warehouse in Salt Lake City for reasons seemingly unrelated to the proposed detention center.

By: Annie Knox

Outlets: Utah News Dispatch

Published: June 8, 2026

Words: 696

Last Updated: 3 days, 18 hours ago

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Utahns gathering every week at a mega-warehouse to protest its planned use as an immigrant detention center noticed a shift taking place there in recent weeks. Semitrailiers appeared in its rear parking lot in late May and seemed to grow in number after that, raising suspicion that the largely dormant property might finally be transforming to hold people rather than goods.

“We don’t really concentrate on what’s parked out back, but I was like, …

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