"SAN FRANCISCO A protestor who was initially charged with misdemeanor assault has been sentenced to probation for a less serious offense, ending a federal prosecution that only started four months ago, court records show. On Dec. 8, Angelica Guerrero, 35, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor depredation of an ICE van's tire a fancy legal term for slashing it with a knife. The same day, a federal judge sentenced Guerrero to probation, according to a minute order of the hearing."
"The charge stemmed from an Aug. 20 protest, when, Guerrero slashed the tire of an unmarked Chevrolet van being used in an ongoing enforcement and removal operation by the Department of Homeland Security on the 100 block of Montgomery Street, according to prosecutors. The complaint alleges that Guerrero made repeated threats against one of the officers, including stating, I'm going to (expletive) you up and I'm going after your family, as well as threatening to stab the officer."
Angelica Guerrero, 35, pleaded guilty on Dec. 8 to misdemeanor depredation for slashing a tire on an ICE van and was sentenced to probation the same day. The charge arose from an Aug. 20 protest when Guerrero slashed the tire of an unmarked Chevrolet van used in a Department of Homeland Security enforcement and removal operation on the 100 block of Montgomery Street. The complaint alleges Guerrero made repeated threats against an officer, including profane threats to harm the officer and the officer's family and a threat to stab the officer. Guerrero was released within 48 hours and complained of barbaric conditions inside Santa Rita Jail in an ABC7 interview. The federal prosecution lasted about four months before concluding with the guilty plea and probation.
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