Darwin Moncada Bustamante/Honduras/Robbery

Federal immigration agents arrested Darwin Moncada Bustamante, a Honduras national here illegally, in Barron, Wisconsin, on charges of robbery.

Robbery and aggravated assault charges involving illegal aliens typically trigger dual enforcement — a state criminal prosecution alongside a federal immigration removal proceeding that moves on an independent timeline. Immigration authorities file immediate detainers to prevent release, ensuring Bustamante cannot be released without federal clearance pending both the criminal case and a separate hearing before an immigration judge.

Bustamante remains in ICE custody pending a hearing before a federal immigration judge. If the court orders removal, Bustamante would be returned to Honduras.