Illinois police officer arrested by immigration enforcement

Published October 16, 2025 5:45pm ET



(The Center Square) – A Hanover Park, Illinois, police officer has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for being in the country illegally. 

As part of a targeted enforcement in Operation Midway Blitz, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s immigration enforcement effort in the Chicago area, the agency announced the arrest of Radule Bojovic. DHS said Bojovic is an illegal alien from Montenegro and was working as a sworn police officer with the Hanover Park Police Department. 

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