Skid Row Residents Decry Law Enforcement Sweep as 'Publicity Stunt'; Officials Defend Operation
Officials said the sweep used more than 40 search warrants and led to charges against 28 people.
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The October 8 operation left 23 people arrested, while residents and workers in the area were confused by police action.
Skid Row residents decry law enforcement sweep as 'publicity stunt'; officials defend operation
Residents and advocates in Skid Row criticized a large-scale law enforcement operation this week, calling it a publicity stunt that disrupted the lives of people living and working in the neighborhood.
Lefty LA councilmember cries foul over reports Skid Row drug takedown blocking homeless from their tents
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Residents and activists of Skid Row described as a publicity maneuver the police operation carried out on Thursday 8 October by local and federal officials and agents. At a press conference held this Friday, residents and members of the Community Action Network of Los Án
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