On the same day Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained a gardener on the streets of Clovis, Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer criticized the tactics federal agents have been employing nationwide as ones that have “shocked the conscience of America.”
Speaking during a Martin Luther King Jr. Day march on Monday, Dyer said he is not aware of any immigration enforcement operations planned for Fresno, but he added that it is a possibility. He also urged residents to avoid confrontations and comply with orders, if they encounter agents in Fresno.
The mayor was not available to comment for this story, but his office provided The Fresno Bee a copy of his Martin Luther King Jr. Day speech…