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ICE agents mistakenly detain U.S. marshal in Arizona

Jun 7, 2025·Location: Tucson, AZ

ICE agents mistakenly detain U.S. marshal in Arizona
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A U.S. deputy marshal was briefly detained by ICE agents in the lobby of a federal building in Tucson, Arizona because he matched the general description of a person ICE was seeking. The deputy marshal's identity was quickly confirmed by other law enforcement officers, and he was released without incident.

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