Two former South Jordan city employees are being investigated by the feds for allegedly helping someone avoid federal immigration authorities. The city is fully cooperating with the investigation.
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While it's too early to say for sure, this could cost taxpayers if the city is found to have mishandled things.
Honestly, nobody really benefits here, but the feds are getting to the bottom of it.
The city's reputation and potentially taxpayer money could be harmed if wrongdoing is confirmed.
The federal government is investigating two former employees of a Utah city after they allegedly helped a court attendee evade U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a city spokesperson said.
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