On Oct. 2, Ian Roberts was taken into custody by the U.S. Department of Justice and was removed from the Sioux City jail.

Ian Roberts, who is challenging the order to deport him to his native Guyana, remained jailed Wednesday in Sioux City, about 150 miles north of Des Moines.

On Oct. 2, Ian Roberts was taken into custody by the U.S. Department of Justice and was removed from the Sioux City jail.

Federal prosecutors on Thursday charged the now former head of De Moines Public Schools on weapons and immigration offenses.