LOS ANGELES — Arrests were made Saturday during demonstrations outside the federal Metropolitan Detention Center in downtown Los Angeles on the one-year anniversary of the start of immigration raids in the city.
The Los Angeles Police Department reported at 1:36 p.m. Saturday that motorists should use caution in the area of Alameda Street between Temple and Aliso streets because demonstrators were blocking at least one lane of traffic and crossing the road between moving vehicles.
The LAPD then reported at 3:57 p.m. that federal authorities were making arrests in the area and that demonstrators were blocking southbound traffic causing a hazard. It was unclear how many arrests were made…