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(NewsNation) — A Milwaukee County justice was arrested Friday and is being charged with felony counts of obstruction for allegedly helping an migrant without documents debar apprehension aft helium appeared successful her courtroom.
Federal authorities arrested Hannah Dugan, 65, astatine the Milwaukee County Courthouse. She is being charged 1 number of obstruction and 1 of concealing an individual.
FBI Director Kash Patel posted astir the apprehension connected X but aboriginal deleted the post. In his post, Patel said Dugan "intentionally misdirected" agents distant from idiosyncratic who was successful the state illegally.
Attorney General Pam Bondi aboriginal confirmed the apprehension connected X.
The suspect Dugan is accused of assisting has not been officially named, but there are reports helium is Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, a Mexican migrant facing 3 misdemeanor artillery counts who was successful Dugan's courtroom connected Apr. 18.
He is presently listed arsenic being successful Immigration and Customs Enforcement Custody.
Flores-Ruiz's charges stemmed from a combat betwixt 2 roommates, and helium does not look to person immoderate different national oregon authorities charges.
Some section administrations person vowed to spell after cities and states with sanctuary policies that forestall section authorities from assisting successful deportation efforts.
