Leadership at a Methodist church in Los Angeles is accusing federal immigration enforcement agents of arresting a man during a food ministry event in its parking lot last Thursday.
During a news conference on Monday, church officials at the North Hills United Methodist Church Hispanic Mission in the San Fernando Valley accused agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement of entering the event while heavily armed and arresting a church member.
Pastor Ervin Aguilon claims the arrest occurred in the presence of children and many other churchgoers as they fed the community during the food ministry. He identified the arrested man as “beloved” community member Carlos Chavez…