BROADVIEW, Ill. (WGN) — Five people are facing federal charges following weekend protests outside an ICE processing center in Broadview, with all of them appearing before a judge on Monday.

The group is accused of forcibly assaulting or resisting federal agents during Saturday’s demonstration. Three were released, while two remain in federal custody.

Tensions flared during the protest as demonstrators clashed with federal agents. Among those arrested were 31-year-old Ray Collins and his 30-year-old fiancée, Jocelyne Robledo.

“His wife was being arrested, he went to his wife's rescue and that's why he was charged,” defense attorney Richard Kling said. "I don't care what ICE says. ICE is doing horrible things right now. They have armed soldiers in the streets, arresting people. ICE origin

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