Hannah Dugan, the Milwaukee judge accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities, is known for running a strict courtroom while also being a familiar face in the community, particularly at interfaith events.

Brady McCarron, spokesman for U.S. Marshals Service in Washington, D.C., confirmed Dugan was arrested at about 8 a.m. at the Milwaukee County Courthouse and is in federal custody.

FBI Director Kash Patel announced the arrest of Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan on obstruction charges after she allegedly misdirected immigration officers to help an illegal immigrant evade arrest.