The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Kansas is warning that threatening or interfering with federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents can be a felony.
In a statement released Friday, U.S. Attorney Ryan A. Kriegshauser said he is concerned about what he described as recent incidents of people “using their vehicles to aggressively chase or interfere with federal agents engaged in their official duties.”
“The U.S. Attorney’s Office – District of Kansas strongly supports and seeks to protect freedom of speech and the right to peacefully protest,” Kriegshauser is quoted in the statement. “However, we will not allow illegal conduct that endangers the safety of law enforcement and other members of the public.”…