Activity in Los Angeles by federal agents increased on Saturday after protests that shook the city on Friday, which included a police reaction that included the use of tear gas and flashbangs. At least 44 were arrested in a recent intervention in Los Angeles authorities on illegal immigration that triggered a wave of protests in the city. Federal agents armed with “rifles”, tactical equipment and green camouflage were seen standing in front of the protesters against ice, followed by a reaction in the tactics of “military style”.
This is the second day of increased tension in the city after Friday saw a busy day on the streets, while the protesters and police authorities clashed against each other.
New activity observed in Los Angeles in the middle of the ongoing protests
After Friday, Saturday, he sees increased activity on the streets of LA, with the staff of the border patrol in the restless and gas masks standing by the guard in front of the industrial park in Paramount, according to the report AP.
“The laying gas deployment as passers -by and demonstrators gathered on the medians and across the street were seen, some of them traveled at the authorities when recording events on smartphones. Boulevard was closed for operation when the US border patrol orbited in this area.
“Ice of Paramount. We see you for what you are. You are not welcome here,” a woman who announced a megaphone was marked during the protests.
“Security agents joined the tense confrontation with protesters in the Paramount region in the southeast Los Angeles on Saturday, where one demonstrator waving through the Mexican flag and some covered their mouths with respiratory masks,” Reuters read.
“The live video source has shown dozens of green uniformed security staff with gas masks sorted on the road dotted with inverted shopping trolleys as small cans exploded into gas clouds,” the report continued.
(Tagstotranslate) Los Angeles
