Glass House Farms, ICE and cannabis
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NBC Los Angeles on MSNOver 300 arrested in immigration enforcement operations at California farms, DHS saysDHS said the law enforcement activity was part of an investigation into immigration and potential child labor violations.
The Biden administration has lost track of roughly 320,000 unaccompanied migrant kids, many of whom are believed to be at risk of sex trafficking, forced labor and other forms of exploitation, according to a government watchdog.
Authorities executed criminal search warrants in Carpinteria and Camarillo, California, on Thursday, the Department of Homeland Security said.
Federal agents raided Glass House Farms cannabis sites near Los Angeles, detaining several people and using tear gas when confronted by protesters at the marijuana operations.
A farmworker who fell from a greenhouse roof during a chaotic ICE raid this week at a California cannabis facility died Saturday of his injuries.
Federal immigration officials arrested approximately 200 individuals suspected of illegal US presence during raids on two California marijuana farms. The operations in Carpinteria and Camarillo led to protests and a tense standoff,
Reports flooded social media of federal agents arriving at a Glass House Farms facility outside the city of Camarillo
Federal immigration authorities say they have arrested about 200 immigrants suspected of being in the country illegally during raids on two California farm sites.
ICE agents raided a licensed marijuana farm in Camarillo, California, on Thursday. The farm is owned by Glass House Brands Inc, officials confirmed.