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LauraInLA

(2,248 posts) Wed Jun 11, 2025, 04:11 PM Jun 2025

Los Angeles: Federal agents involved in Boyle Heights hit-and-run crash, witnesses say; LAPD investigating

Apparently this was basically a smash-and-grab involving two federal vehicles and the white sedan in the news report. It sounds like the feds took the passengers in the sedan with them.

https://abc7.com/post/federal-agents-involved-boyle-heights-crash-accused-hit-run-lapd-investigating/16724558/

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Los Angeles: Federal agents involved in Boyle Heights hit-and-run crash, witnesses say; LAPD investigating (Original Post) LauraInLA Jun 2025 OP

Sounds like a kidnapping UpInArms Jun 2025 #1

I mean, the could have been Feds arresting drug dealers, etc. But who knows? And is this a safe way to LauraInLA Jun 2025 #2

Qualified immunity? TommyT139 Jun 2025 #3

Yup. And who knows where the "arrested" people are. LauraInLA Jun 2025 #4

Here's a better report and actual video of the incident. chowder66 Jun 2025 #5

Thank you! This is the same source I just posted as an update ;) LauraInLA Jun 2025 #6

UpInArms

(55,359 posts)

1. Sounds like a kidnapping

Reply to LauraInLA (Original post)

Wed Jun 11, 2025, 04:16 PM

Jun 2025

wtf?

LauraInLA

(2,248 posts)

2. I mean, the could have been Feds arresting drug dealers, etc. But who knows? And is this a safe way to

Reply to UpInArms (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 11, 2025, 04:23 PM

Jun 2025

operate on a city street? These must have been some baaaaad dudes. Probably worked at a nearby Walmart or something.

TommyT139

(2,431 posts)

3. Qualified immunity?

Reply to LauraInLA (Original post)

Wed Jun 11, 2025, 04:24 PM

Jun 2025

We'll see if anything comes of this.

LauraInLA

(2,248 posts)

4. Yup. And who knows where the "arrested" people are.

Reply to TommyT139 (Reply #3)

Wed Jun 11, 2025, 04:25 PM

Jun 2025

chowder66

(12,514 posts)

5. Here's a better report and actual video of the incident.

Reply to LauraInLA (Original post)

Wed Jun 11, 2025, 06:17 PM

Jun 2025

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/video-shows-unmarked-vehicles-ram-car-in-possible-ice-arrest-in-boyle-heights/

LauraInLA

(2,248 posts)

6. Thank you! This is the same source I just posted as an update ;)

Reply to chowder66 (Reply #5)

Wed Jun 11, 2025, 06:25 PM

Jun 2025

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