In a recent turn of events on the Treasure Coast, a 19-year-old named Pasqual Velasquez Martin has been accused of throwing a rock at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement vehicle, an incident that took place outside a Wawa in Port St. Lucie. Apparently, the act of defiance followed the arrest of his father by federal agents and resulted in the teen being charged with the crime of throwing a deadly object into the vehicle; he is currently held on a $25,000 bond, WESH reports.
Amidst ongoing ICE operations to enhance immigration enforcement in the area, tensions have heightened, and local police are becoming increasingly involved, the Port St. Lucie Police Department (PSLPD) responded to the incident on Tuesday morning, and the scenario led to the apprehension of Velasquez when he shattered the rear back window of an agent’s car and attempted to flee, he was quickly captured by multiple agents stationed in the vicinity, as detailed in a Facebook post by PSLPD.
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