Federal arrest operation in Addison sparks fear and criticism from local residents

ADDISON, Ill. (WGN) — A Department of Homeland Security operation in west suburban Addison is drawing criticism from community members who say several arrests made Sunday morning were unwarranted.

Witnesses say federal agents broke multiple windows on an SUV in the parking lot of a popular grocery store in the 300 block of West Lake Street, taking several people into custody.

Video shared with WGN-TV shows agents surrounding the vehicle and smashing through a window…

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