Federal immigration operations target San Diego neighborhoods

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Federal immigration agents conducted operations in Logan Heights and Southeast San Diego on Friday, with community members capturing footage of the enforcement actions that resulted in mixed outcomes for authorities.

In one incident on 32nd and Webster Street, masked Border Patrol agents attempted to arrest a plumber working inside a Logan Heights home but left empty-handed after the homeowner refused them entry. Cell phone video shows the 30-minute back-and-forth between agents, the homeowner, and community members who gathered to protest the operation.

The homeowner told agents she would not allow them inside because the warrant they presented did not include her address and lacked a judge’s signature. Community advocates with Union del Barrio, which conducts immigration enforcement patrols, supported her decision…

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