Several people detained in warrant operation in east L.A. County

About a dozen people were detained by law enforcement officers late Friday morning after a search warrant was served at a home in Hacienda Heights.

The operation began around 9 a.m., officials said, at a home on the 14900 block of Gale Avenue.

Details about the exact nature of the law enforcement operation were not disclosed but video from Sky5 showed several people handcuffed and sitting on a roadside curb as several Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department vehicles were parked at the scene.

According to LASD officials, the operation was not related to ongoing immigration enforcement sweeps that have been taking place throughout L.A. County in recent weeks…

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