ICE addressed the arrest of a criminal defendant mid-trial at Boston Municipal Court Central — but did not speak on contempt charges the judge filed against the agent.

A Boston Municipal Court judge has accused Immigration and Customs Enforcement of “obstructing justice” when agents arrested a defendant in the middle of his jury trial last week.

BOSTON (AP) — A judge in Boston is holding a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in contempt after he detained a suspect while the man was on trial.