Protesters at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview tussled with state police and sheriff’s police Friday morning, hours after a judge ordered the fence erected outside the building be taken down.

Three protesters were arrested during the fray and charged with resisting and obstruction: Mara R. Blumenstein, 28; Emmett J. Matlock, 19 and Peter M. Reimer, 31.

There were no signs of National Guard members — who were seen there for the first time on Thursday — but about 50 state police were stationed along 25th Avenue, where vehicles enter and exit the facility.

A scuffle broke out as troopers — last least two of whom were seen with pepper ball guns — pushed protesters away, and back from the street.

Traffic was disrupted earlier by several demonstrators who we

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