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Councilmember reports arrest of Harbor Area volunteer; Port Police to investigate
Summary
Councilmember McCosker told the Los Angeles City Council that a Harbor Area Peace Patrol volunteer was arrested during monitoring of federal agents on Terminal Island, that other volunteers were threatened with firearms and that Port Police are investigating; members pledged to continue documenting incidents at the start of each meeting.
Councilmember McCosker (Fifteenth District) addressed the Los Angeles City Council on Aug. 8 to report that a Harbor Area Peace Patrol volunteer was detained that morning while monitoring activity on Terminal Island where federal agents have been staging operations.
McCosker said the patrols had been “lawfully protesting and lawfully recording the movements of cars” near the Coast Guard station, which the councilmember said is being used as a staging point for large…
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