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LOS ANGELES - A South LA tow truck driver was arrested Tuesday on a federal criminal complaint alleging he interfered with an immigration-related arrest .

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Bobby Nunez, 33, is charged with theft of government property. According to a statement from the Department of Justice , Nunez illegally towed a government-issued vehicle that was being used by officers to conduct an immigration arrest in downtown LA on August 15.

According to an affidavit, Nunez interfered with federal law enforcement officers who were arresting Tatiana Mafla-Martinez, 23, an undocumented immigrant from Colombia. The arrest happened outside the parking structure of a luxury apartment complex in downtown LA. Parts of the arrest were caught on video and shared with FOX 11.

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