Dozen defendants charged with impeding ICE operations in LA

LOS ANGELES (KESQ) – Federal charges have been filed against a dozen defendants who allegedly engaged in violence and civil disorder during immigration enforcement actions in Southern California earlier this year, officials announced today.

Ten defendants were arrested Wednesday, including Isai Carrillo, who prosecutors say is an anti-ICE activist who threw rocks at government vehicles during the Glass House marijuana farm raid in July in which a federal contract employee was injured.

An 11th defendant is in state custody and will be turned over to federal authorities, while Virginia Reyes — who allegedly used her vehicle to impede federal officers at the Camarillo pot farm — is considered a fugitive, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office…

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