Overview
- An ICE vehicle and a civilian truck collided near 8 a.m. in Oxnard, and local police confirmed ICE’s involvement before shifting to crowd control.
- Video shared by VC Defensa appears to show a federal SUV ramming the truck, while ICE reported their vehicle was intentionally struck by the civilian.
- Federal agents detained Leo Martinez, identified by VC Defensa as a volunteer with the group and a U.S. citizen who was observing ICE activity.
- Martinez said he was held for several hours at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles and released with charges pending.
- DHS is leading the investigation under federal jurisdiction, Oxnard police reported no injuries and are not probing the crash, and protests formed at the scene and outside medical and detention sites.