Residents of a western New York town are raising a red flag over an influx of migrants they say could overwhelm the city's resources, as has happened in New York City.
"The Colombians are already here and more are coming. What is the government going to do about it?" Chautauqua County Hispanic Community Council President Max Martin asked."They need housing and transportation or be allowed to work and get a driver’s license."
Martin said the migrants"will have to work illegally to survive" if nothing is done and says"many" of them have been offered fake Social Security numbers and cards.""I worry they may be forced to turn to crime likeSeveral migrants told the Post that they came to Jamestown, which has a population of 28,000, after hearing about it from other migrants crossing the border illegally in El Paso, Texas.
"I was in detention for two months," a migrant named Paola told the outlet."When I was in detention I met a Colombian who told me to come to Jamestown."Paola said she shares a three-bedroom house with 10 other migrants. The Post reported that many of the migrants came to the
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