A routine OVI case turned into something very different last Wednesday, when U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents took a man into custody inside Franklin County Municipal Court. The man had been scheduled for an OVI hearing and was detained in a public area of the downtown courthouse, according to local reporting. The arrest has prompted court leaders to take a hard look at how municipal-court spaces are secured and whether federal agents should be allowed to carry out civil detentions on site.
Video Shows Agents Move In During OVI Courthouse Visit
Video aired by local television station WBNS appears to show the man being escorted from the courthouse lobby by federal agents after he arrived for his OVI hearing. The footage, which shows the…..