{"id":471,"date":"2026-03-07T02:05:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T02:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/socializenews.com\/?p=471"},"modified":"2026-03-07T02:05:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T02:05:25","slug":"highland-park-is-installing-emergency-sirens-to-warn-of-ice-raids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socializenews.com\/?p=471","title":{"rendered":"Highland Park is installing emergency sirens to warn of ICE raids"},"content":{"rendered":"
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HIGHLAND PARK, LOS ANGELES Activists in Highland Park are setting up emergency sirens throughout the neighborhood in an effort to warn people of immigration enforcement activity.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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HIGHLAND PARK, LOS ANGELES (KABC) —\u00a0<\/span>Activists in Highland Park are setting up emergency sirens in an effort to warn people of immigration enforcement activity, the Los Angeles Times reported Thursday.<\/p>\n

Fliers distributed throughout the neighborhood say: “When alarm goes off ICE is in the community. Get off the streets, take shelter and lock down.”<\/p>\n

In response, a spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security issued a statement to The Times: “This is quite literally insane. The residents of Highland Park want to buy an air raid siren, the same device that was used in London when German planes flew over – to alert the community about ICE. Seems like a public nuisance.”<\/p>\n

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Recent ICE activity has been reported in Silver Lake, Eagle Rock, Downey and Highland Park.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Immigration enforcement activity has occurred in Highland Park this year, including in January when community members said immigration agents\u00a0arrested a food vendor.<\/p>\n

“There was an empty taco stand, his van and many people from the neighborhood were helping put all the stuff away into the van so it could be taken and brought back to his family,” Darren Golt, who witnessed the aftermath of the arrest, said at the<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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