In what he called an effort to end any kind of sanctuary for illegal immigrants across the state, Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita filed a lawsuit Friday, Jan. 24 against St. Joseph County Sheriff Bill Redman and his police department.
Attorney general amends lawsuit against county to include specific allegations of alleged federal law violations.
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita announced Friday that his office has filed a lawsuit against St. Joseph County Sheriff William Redman and his department, alleging their persistent refusal to cooperate with federal immigration authorities.
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita filed an amended complaint against the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office on Jan. 9 after a court order found his original suit insufficient, according to recently uploaded court documents.
Rokita says lawsuit is part of statewide effort to force local law enforcement to work with federal immigration officials
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita's office is suing the St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department in South Bend, Indiana, for refusing to comply with ICE over immigration orders.
The lawsuit was announced in St. Joseph County, where officials have not held some undocumented prisoners despite requests by ICE.
The Attorney General also claimed that his office had made multiple attempts to contact Sheriff Redman and his department regarding the issue, but these attempts were largely ignored.
The 107-page lawsuit claims Mylan and Pfizer conspired to increase EpiPen's price by more than 600% and prevented similar products from coming to market. Pfizer denied the allegations. Mylan did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
EpiPens are a life-saving treatment for severe allergic reactions. Indiana's AG says Pfizer and Mylan have broken the law to increase the price by more than 600%.
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita filed a lawsuit against a northern Indiana county police department and its sheriff over an alleged “persistent practice of refusing to cooperate with federa ...
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen January 28, 2025 In a hastily called news conference Friday in South Bend, Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita announced his office has filed a lawsuit against St.