Wisconsin Sheriff Sues Naqvi Over Alleged ICE Detention Hoax

TL;DR
The Dodge County Sheriff filed a $1 million defamation lawsuit against Sunny Naqvi, contending her claim of being detained by ICE and transported to the Dodge County Jail was false; investigators found she stayed at a hotel near O’Hare and traveled to Wisconsin with her ex‑boyfriend, and DHS officials reported no detention records, with no charges filed as the probe continues.
- Dodge County sheriff sues Sunny Naqvi of Skokie for ICE detention tale Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- Wisconsin sheriff sues Skokie woman for defamation in ICE detention claim WGN-TV
- Troubled Skokie woman lied about being detained by ICE for more than a day, Wisconsin sheriff says Chicago Sun-Times
- Dodge County, Wisconsin Sheriff Dale Schmidt files defamation lawsuit against Sundas 'Sunny' Naqvi after detention claims ABC7 Chicago
- Wisconsin officials to address claims from Skokie woman that she was detained by ICE for 48 hours Chicago Tribune
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