Overview

• Federal agents detained at least three people at Jack’s Car Wash in Bell and one person at Xpress Wash in Maywood.
• Surveillance footage showed nearly a dozen masked agents tackling and handcuffing car wash workers during the Bell operation.
• Protesters gathered along Atlantic Boulevard and near Riverfront Park, confronting unmarked vehicles and demanding agent credentials.
• Demonstrators damaged a Border Patrol vehicle, including ramming it and slashing tires, before agents deployed tear gas and flash bangs.
• Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Cudahy Mayor Elizabeth Alcantar Loza condemned the agents’ unmarked appearance and questioned their tactics.