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  • ICE Shooter Described As ‘Rogue Agent

    03/03/2012 2:03:27 PM PST · by fight_truth_decay · 11 replies
    OCRegister ^ | March 2, 2012 Updated: March 3, 9:00 a.m. | BRUCE CHAMBERS, CINDY CARCAMO
    An immigration agent killed after he shot his manager during a work dispute last month is being described as a "rogue agent" who became the subject of several complaints by immigrant rights attorneys after he oversaw a 2010 workplace raid in Fullerton, American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California officials said Friday. ACLU officials accuse Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Ezequiel Garcia of using abusive and intimidation tactics toward immigrant workers after a workplace enforcement action at Terra Universal, a Fullerton manufacturing company, according to a federal court amended complaint document filed Thursday.
  • Immigration raid at Fullerton factory leads to 43 arrests

    06/30/2010 11:04:27 PM PDT · by thecodont · 25 replies
    Los Angeles Times / latimes.com ^ | July 1, 2010 | By Anna Gorman, Los Angeles Times
    Production resumed Wednesday at a manufacturing plant in Fullerton after an immigration raid that resulted in the arrests of 43 workers and the temporary shutdown of the facility. Employers at Terra Universal Inc., which produces equipment for semiconductor and pharmaceutical manufacturers, spent the day reassuring customers, checking employees' documents and questioning why they were targeted, according to the company's attorney. Chief Operating Officer Ken Harms said the raid took him by surprise and disrupted the entire plant. "It was completely unexpected," he said. Immigration agents executed a search warrant at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday as part of an ongoing criminal investigation,...