Commissioner guilty of lying to enter detention facility

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Commissioner guilty of lying to enter detention facilityMIAMI (AP) — A South Florida village commissioner and former beauty queen has been sentenced to a year of probation and 50 hours of community service for pretending to be a paralegal to get into a federal immigration detention center to see her romantic partner.In October 2021, the Krome Service Processing Center in Miami temporarily suspended social visits because of the COVID-19 pandemic.Strout entered Krome three times that month by telling Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials that she worked as a paralegal for a law firm and that she needed a client, who was actually her romantic partner, to sign legal documents, prosecutors said.Ky officials warn of 'slick smelly' chicken offal spillRare Pikachu, Kobe's sneakers — a hidden vault guards it allCanines, anyone?Westminster dog show heads to tennis centerEscaped king cobra crawls back to Swedish terrariumOn one occasion, after initially being denied entry, Strout presented officers at Krome with her North Bay Village Commissioner badge, explained that she was a public official and asked to enter Krome on that basis, investigators said."

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