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ICE raid hoax leaves community on edge

A hoax about an ice raid at Compare Foods in Durham caused fear among shoppers, although it was not true.
Durham Mayor Leo Williams stated that the city supports immigrants and clarified that the truck involved was not an ICE vehicle.
Compare Foods reported the incident to Durham police and is seeking legal action against those responsible for spreading misinformation.
Rosie De Leon expressed sadness over the prank, stating it takes advantage of the community's fear during a sensitive time.

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WSFA 12 News

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Shoppers feeling on edge after fake ICE truck prank at Hispanic grocery store

Customers at a shopping center in North Carolina are on edge after a fake ICE truck was parked in the lot as a prank.

2 months ago·Montgomery, United States

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WLTReport

ICE Prank Sparks Panic in Durham, NC

ICE. Coming soon to a town near you. And for those in Durham, NC thought it they had arrived. Shoppers were left shaken after a fake ICE truck in the parking lot caused immigration raid rumors at Compare Foods. Surveillance photos showed a truck sporting what looked like the ICE logo, with a driver reportedly dressed in uniform. Turns out it was just a prank. But why the scare? Are their illegal aliens in town? A Hispanic grocery store in Durha…

2 months ago

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ICE raid hoax leaves community on edge

By Tom George Click here for updates on this story DURHAM, North Carolina (WTVD) — As busy shoppers grab their groceries at Compare Foods on Avondale Drive in Durham, some are a little on edge after a hoax prompted rumors of an ICE raid at the store that were not true. Surveillance photos show the truck, and you can see what looks like the ICE logo on the side, and the store said someone driving around in uniform. It was enough to create rum…

2 months ago

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Wral News

Durham supermarket targeted in false ICE raid prank, management files police report

A Durham supermarket was recently targeted by a fake ICE raid.

2 months ago·Raleigh, United States

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ICE raid hoax in Durham leaves community on edge

Shoppers in Durham are a little on edge after a hoax prompted rumors of an ICE raid at the store that were not true.

2 months ago·Raleigh, United States

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Shoppers feeling on edge after fake ICE truck prank at Hispanic grocery store #Canadian #CDN #News

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