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Two former Logan court clerks indicted for allegedly helping immigrants evade ICE

By Gephardt Daily Staff · June 11, 2026 · 1 min read
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Two former clerks from the Logan Municipal Justice Court have been indicted for allegedly assisting undocumented immigrants in evading arrest by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers.

Key takeaways

  • Two former Logan Municipal Justice Court clerks face indictments.
  • The clerks allegedly helped undocumented immigrants evade ICE arrest.
  • Allegations include the obstruction of immigration proceedings and lawful actions.

Indictments have been unsealed against two former Utah state court clerks who previously worked at the Logan Municipal Justice Court. The individuals are accused of helping undocumented foreigners evade arrest by officers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

According to reports, the clerks also allegedly participated in obstructing immigration proceedings and lawful law enforcement actions.

The unsealed indictments follow allegations that the former employees used their positions to assist individuals in avoiding detection by federal immigration authorities.

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