Two Ontario surgery center employees who allegedly assaulted federal agents were indicted on Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice said in a news release.

Highland resident Jose de Jesus Ortega, 38, and Corona resident Danielle Nadine Davila, 33, are charged with one felony count of assaulting, resisting and impeding a federal officer.

Prosecutors say Ortega and Davila tried to prevent a federal agent from "lawfully detain[ing] an illegal alien fleeing law enforcement" on July 8. • The U.S. DOJ shared images of the purported July 8, 2025, assault of a federal officer at a surgery center in Ontario. • The U.S. DOJ shared images of the purported July 8, 2025, assault of a federal officer at a surgery center in Ontario. • The U.S. DOJ shared this undated image of Danielle Nadine D

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