Even in the frigid cold, a crowd of nearly 1,000 people packed the Hanover County Government building and overflowed outside Jan. 28, holding its collective breath while waiting for a statement from the Hanover Board of Supervisors. During their Jan. 28 meeting, Hanover supervisors said that the property was “not the right location” for an ICE facility and asked DHS to reconsider the purchase. “A DHS facility at this property on Lakeridge Parkway is not consistent with the established land use,” said board chair Sean Davis. The Richmond area, it’s dangerous for people that look like you,’” he said. “And that’s not what I’m looking forward to dealing with in Hanover County.”Sotos also said that she feared a major ICE facility in Hanover would prompt a larger ICE presence across the Richmond region.