Peoria PD: HSI Agents Were Not on an Immigration Call

Peoria PD: HSI agents were not on an immigration call

Dozens of protesters descended on a Peoria neighborhood Tuesday after they got word of an ICE raid. However, Peoria Police say HSI agents were not investigating an immigration matter. FOX 10's Lauren Clark has the latest.

Peoria Officer Assaulted During Federal Drug Arrest Misidentified as Immigration Raid

PHOENIX — A Peoria police sergeant was assaulted Tuesday during a federal drug investigation that protestors wrongly believed was related to immigration enforcement, officials said. The officer had been assisting Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) during the arrest of a suspect wanted on federal drug charges near Peoria and 71st avenues. Local officers were called in to manage traffic and… Source

Officer assaulted during protest after feds search Peoria home

An officer was assaulted during a brief altercation that broke out between police and protestors after federal agents served a search warrant in a Peoria neighborhood on Tuesday, a warrant investigators say was not related to immigration.

Confrontational scene erupts as Peoria PD helps HSI serve search warrant in West Valley

Sky 12 was over the scene Tuesday morning as agents and officers were observed taking materials out of a home.

Protesters gathered in Peoria after HSI responded for 'drug-related' warrant, sergeant assaulted

A protest sparked in Peoria on Tuesday after Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agents were spotted in the area.