A Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge was taken into custody after reportedly interfering with a federal immigration enforcement operation targeting an undocumented individual facing multiple violent criminal charges. The incident unfolded at the Milwaukee County Courthouse during a coordinated operation by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and deputized FBI agents.
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The target of the operation, Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, has been accused of several violent offenses, including strangulation, suffocation, battery, and domestic abuse. Federal authorities say Ruiz has twice entered the United States illegally and was subject to removal proceedings. During the April 18 arrest attempt, officials allege that Judge Hannah Dugan intentionally misdirected ICE agents in an effort to prevent Ruiz’s apprehension.
Despite the judge’s alleged actions, FBI agents successfully located and detained Ruiz following a brief pursuit. The federal agencies involved have stated that the individual has now been removed from the community, and the Department of Homeland Security has reiterated its commitment to pursuing those who break immigration and criminal laws.
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The incident has prompted sharp criticism from federal immigration officials, who framed the judge’s actions as part of a broader pattern of judicial resistance to immigration enforcement. A statement from the Department of Homeland Security condemned the interference and emphasized ongoing efforts to remove individuals who enter the country illegally and commit violent acts.
Article by multiple RFHC contributors, based upon information from a press release issued by the Department of Homeland Security.
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