ICE arrests 18-year-old at Franklin County courthouse as public defenders criticize court rules

Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested an 18-year-old on Monday who appeared at the Franklin County Municipal Court for speeding and driving without a license in late July.

Mainor Anariva-Bueso of Columbus was arrested in the public lobby of the courthouse by ICE agents the same day as a scheduled arraignment on the July 24 citation. He was taken to the Butler County Jail in southwest Ohio, where he remains in custody.

It’s unclear what Anariva-Bueso’s legal status is in the United States. ICE has targeted noncitizens in the U.S. and some legal immigrants like Brazilian national and asylum seeker Leonardo Fausto, who was arrested during traffic court by ICE in early June…

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