US EditionCalifornia Mayor Posts Video Urging Residents to Stay Indoors Amid Immigration Operations
PERRIS, CALIFORNIA, JUL 10 – Mayor Michael Vargas urged predominantly Latino residents to stay indoors amid ICE operations, noting Perris’ 78% Hispanic population, city officials said.
- On Wednesday, Perris Mayor Michael Vargas recorded videos in English and Spanish urging residents to stay indoors amid ICE operations in the city.
- Reports of ongoing ICE operations and California sanctuary policies prompted Vargas to issue a public warning, with Tom Homan stating ICE would intensify efforts in sanctuary cities.
- Analysis reveals that as of June 29, 71.7% of detained individuals lack criminal convictions, while ICE arrests are based on administrative warrants that do not permit private residence entry.
- Community reactions included supportive comments on social media and Perris councilmembers Nava and Corona criticizing masked ICE agents for intimidating residents.
- Perris Mayor Michael Vargas urged residents to stay indoors amid ICE operations, reflecting broader tensions with California sanctuary policies and prompting Los Angeles to join a lawsuit against federal enforcement tactics.
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California mayor warns residents amid immigration raids. ‘Do not go out unless necessary’
The mayor of an Inland Empire city is urging residents to stay indoors and be wary of people they do not know amid ongoing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in the area. “Stay home and do not open the door to strangers,” Perris Mayor Michael Vargas said during a video message on Instagram. The city posted the video in Spanish and English Wednesday after receiving reports of ICE operations in the area. “We urge all residents to …
California mayor warns residents amid immigration raids. 'Do not go out unless necessary'
The mayor of Perris, Calif., is urging residents to stay indoors and be wary of people they do not know amid ongoing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in the area.
California mayor posts video urging residents to stay indoors amid immigration operations
By Chelsea Hylton Click here for updates on this story PERRIS, California (KCAL, KCBS) — The mayor of Perris posted a video on social media urging his residents to stay indoors as immigration operations continue in the Southern California region. In a video titled “PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT,” Mayor Michael Vargas said after reports of ongoing operations by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), he is urging residents to avoid …
Calif. Mayor to Residents: Stay Indoors Amid ICE Ops
The mayor of Perris, California, issued a public service announcement to the city's predominantly Latino residents urging them to stay inside their homes amid Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in the community. Mayor Michael Vargas recorded videos in English and Spanish that were posted to the city's Facebook and Instagram accounts on Wednesday. Perris' population is 78% Hispanic or Latino, The Sacramento Bee reported. "The city of …
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