The Wisconsin judge who was arrested by the FBI for allegedly helping a man escape immigration authorities has been suspended by the state’s Supreme Court.

The FBI took Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan into custody on Friday, accusing her of “concealing an individual to prevent his discovery and arrest” and obstructing or impeding a proceeding, according to federal charges levied against her.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court issued a two-page order on Tuesday detailing that she faces two federal charges and it is in the public interest to temporarily relieve her of her duties.

This is a breaking news story and will be updated.