Federal prosecutors have charged a woman with slashing the tires of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement van during a tense protest this week outside Department of Homeland Security offices in San Francisco’s Financial District, according to court documents.
San Francisco resident Angelica Guerrero, 35, was charged with two misdemeanors in the Aug. 20 incident: assault on a federal officer and damaging government property.
At about 9:40 a.m. Wednesday, Enforcement and Removal Operations officers with DHS arrived in the area of 100 Montgomery St. to arrest someone, the complaint says. When agents tried to get the arrestee they arrested into the van, the complaint says, a person later identified as Guerrero walked into the street and slashed the front left tire of their white van and walked away. Guerrero also “made repeated threats” to one agent, including threatening to stab the agent and threatening the agent’s family. Agents who arrested Guerrero seized a knife, the complaint says…