(NewsNation) — Federal immigration authorities arrested a suburban Chicago police officer Wednesday after discovering he had been living in the United States illegally for over a decade.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested Radule Bojovic, 33, a native of Montenegro who was serving as a sworn officer with the Hanover Park Police Department. The arrest occurred during a targeted enforcement as part of Operation Midway Blitz in Rolling Meadows.
Bojovic overstayed a B-2 tourist visa that required him to leave the country by March 31, 2015, according to ICE officials.
He had been working as a police officer despite his immigration status and is the second police officer to be arrested this year. In July, Maine police officer Jon Luke Evans of Jamaica was arrested by immi