Faith in the Valley, a Central Valley-based community organization, issued a community alert this week after reports that residents in several California cities, including Bakersfield, Fresno, and Stockton, were asked to check in at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) processing centers.
The organization said it issued the alert after receiving credible reports that ICE was calling individuals for weekend check-ins.
Lewis Phuntso Gillham, a volunteer organizer with Faith in the Valley’s Valley Watch Network, said the group confirmed detentions occurred in Stockton and Fresno over the weekend…