Immigration Arrest at Monroe County Courthouse
The United States Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement division arrested a St. Louis man at the Monroe County Courthouse in Waterloo on an immigration issue.
The man, who was scheduled for a hearing on two separate burglary charges, was taken into custody by ICE personnel prior to the scheduled hearing.
According to Monroe County State’s Attorney Ryan Webb, the arrest was due to an immigration issue.
The man was a co-defendant with Jaime J. Diaz-Vargas, who was also arrested by immigration officials when he reported to the courthouse for a hearing.
Immigration issue led to the arrest
Author's summary: Arrest made due to immigration issue.