Immigration raid at cannabis farm erupts in chaos
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ICE agents raided cannabis nurseries in Camarillo, California, and Carpinteria, California, on Thursday. Both cannabis facilities are owned by Glass House Brands Inc., which bills itself as one of the largest cannabis flower brands in the world.
A federal immigration raid at two Glass House Farms cannabis facilities in Southern California resulted in the arrest of approximately 200 people, including union member and activist Dr. Jonathan A. Caravello,
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Protesters blocked the roads in and out of one of the farms, and at one point federal agents drove their vehicles through the fields.
The California cannabis grower that owns the raided Camarillo farm, now under federal investigation for child exploitation, was hit with multiple wage and labor law complaints in recent years. Glass
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FOX 11 Los Angeles on MSNUndocumented children 'rescued' during raid of Ventura County cannabis farm, DHS saysThe raids happened simultaneously at Glass House Farms in Camarillo and another Glass House facility in Carpinteria, located about 35 miles north in Santa Barbara County.
The FBI is searching for a protester who appeared to open fire at federal agents during an immigration operation at a cannabis farm in Camarillo on Thursday.
An estimated 100 protestors are facing off against U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents during a massive federal action underway at 11:40 a.m. on July 10 in the 600 block
The face-off was tense. Agents fired projectiles into the crowd, striking several people and hitting at least one in the face. Agents lobbed canisters that emitted yellow or white gas. Protesters stomped several of the canisters until they went out.