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City of Somerton swears in new Magistrate

SOMERTON, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - The City of Somerton held a swearing-in ceremony for Judge Edna Lugo as the city's new Magistrate.

The ceremony took place last Friday, June 6, and featured Somerton Mayor Gerardo Anaya, Somerton Vice Mayor Lorena Delgadillo, two members of the Somerton City Council and local and regional judges from Yuma County.

City Manager Louie Galaviz led the ceremony, with Judge R. Erin Farrar providing remarks and administered the Oath of Office.

The ceremony ended with the "the official signing and the presentation of the judicial robe," the City of Somerton said.

"Judge Lugo, a lifelong Somerton resident with deep roots in our community and a strong commitment to youth and public safety advocacy, now begins her service as Magistrate," the City said in a Facebook post.

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