A viral video from a joint law enforcement operation involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is having an unintended impact on a local multicultural supermarket, even though the business had no involvement in the incident.
The operation took place along Beach Boulevard on January 13, just feet away from Mi Pueblo, a popular multicultural grocery store. According to co-owner Juan Alvarez, the encounter happened about 25 feet from his business and has since scared customers away.
“What began as a law enforcement operation along Beach Boulevard on January 13th quickly escalated, and all of it happened just steps away from Mi Pueblo,” Alvarez said…