Man Arrested After Allegedly Ramming an Officer's Vehicle During an Immigration Checkpoint in Escondido

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A 19-year-old man was charged this week in federal court in San Diego with ramming a federal agent's vehicle in Escondido during an immigration arrest, according to prosecutors. The man, a Mexican national, pleaded not guilty to charges of assaulting a federal agent, assault resulting in bodily injury, and destruction of public property, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Federal authorities later determined he was not the original target …