Federal immigration agents swarmed the Central Coast last week, reportedly taking 114 people into custody across San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties.
The agents targeted workplaces, neighborhoods and busy streets — detaining people on their way to work, at the grocery store, and even the ICE field offices to update their immigration paperwork.
From Oct. 5 to Sunday, agents took five people into custody from San Luis Obispo County, 75 from Santa Barbara County and 34 from Ventura County, according to data collected by 805 UndocuFund, a local nonprofit organization that supports undocumented immigrants and their families…