Federal authorities arrested an illegal migrant Friday for repeatedly lying about her citizenship to land a job at an aerospace manufacturer and US military contractor.
Mexican national Alma Patricia Contreras Villafana, 54, of South Los Angeles, was taken into custody by Homeland Security officers after a standoff at the Torrance factory operated by Howmet Aerospace, where she worked as a machinist.
Prior to her arrest, she refused to come of the building for more than two hours as company officials refused to let agents inside. Investigators said Contreras Villafana was initially tipped off to the presence of law enforcement and left her…
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