Camarillo, Glass House Farms
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A federal immigration raid at two Glass House Farms cannabis facilities in Southern California resulted in the arrest of approximately 200 people, including union member and activist Dr. Jonathan A. Caravello,
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ICE agents raided a licensed marijuana farm in Camarillo, California, on Thursday. The farm is owned by Glass House Brands Inc, officials confirmed.
Homeland security and ICE agents were seen taking farmworkers into custody in Carpinteria and Camarillo Thursday morning; city councilmember injured and congressmember denied entry as large crowd protests raid at cannabis farm.
Federal immigration agents descended on a farm outside of Camarillo on July 10, blocking off a road outside the facility and clashing with protesters.
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Glass House Brands, whose farm was raided by immigration authorities Thursday, is the subject of several labor law complaints, according to court records.
Federal officers arrested around 200 people during raids at farms, and the FBI in Los Angeles posted a reward for an alleged gunman.
Some of the demonstrators exposed to the gas used to disperse the crowds were taken by Oxnard Fire Department ambulances to St. John’s Regional Medical Center in Oxnard. They were decontaminated of the chemical agents outside the emergency room, then treated inside.