US EditionSchool officials say video shows immigration agents urinating in public view; Homeland Security investigating
- On the morning of June 17, ICE and Border Patrol agents in marked and unmarked cars urinated behind storage boxes at Ruben Salazar High School in Pico Rivera.
- This event occurred after federal agents entered the school grounds without a warrant and left when requested to do so, while nearby summer sessions were still in progress at a local elementary arts school.
- El Rancho Unified posted footage of the incident, described the behavior of the federal agents as highly troubling, and, together with Supervisor Janice Hahn, called for an immediate federal investigation.
- Hahn stated, "It's a slap in the face to our communities—especially to our children," and the Department of Homeland Security confirmed the matter is under investigation.
- The demand for full accountability suggests this event may prompt federal scrutiny of immigration enforcement conduct near school campuses in Pico Rivera.
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California school officials say video shows immigration agents urinating in public view; Homeland Security investigating
The Department of Homeland Security was investigating late Wednesday after El Rancho Unified School District Board of Education leaders released video footage they say shows several federal immigration agents trespassing on one of its campuses and allegedly urinating in public view. School district officials said the footage confirmed that eight to 10 agents entered the campus at around 9 a.m. on June 17, parked their vehicles and urinated on th…
Immigration agents seen urinating on grounds of Pico Rivera school, officials say
School surveillance cameras captured nearly a dozen Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents urinating on storage containers near a playground after trespassing on the school’s property, district officials in Pico Rivera said in a letter to the Department of Homeland Security. The incident, according to members of the El Rancho Unified School District, occurred on June 17 after an estimated 10 marked and unmarked vehicles carrying agents enter…
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