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Colorado AG Sues Deputy Over Nursing Student's Privacy Breach

7/25/2025

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Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has filed a lawsuit against Mesa County Deputy Alexander Zwinck for unlawfully sharing the personal details of 19-year-old nursing student Caroline Dias Goncalves with federal immigration agents. Detained for 15 days following the traffic stop, Goncalves' ordeal has sparked a legal battle aimed at safeguarding individuals' rights against such breaches.

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Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has filed a lawsuit against Mesa County Deputy Alexander Zwinck for unlawfully sharing the personal details of 19-year-old nursing student Caroline Dias Goncalves with federal immigration agents. Detained for 15 days following the traffic stop, Goncalves' ordeal has sparked a legal battle aimed at safeguarding individuals' rights against such breaches.