U.S. citizen tackled and tased by ICE agents while observing Ventura detention facility
Jun 2, 2026·Location: Ventura, CA
A video that went viral showed four Homeland Security Investigations and ICE agents tackle a U.S. citizen who was legally observing and documenting agents at the detention facility inside the Ventura County Government Center. A fifth agent tased the man during the encounter. According to SPVC News, he was ticketed and released about 15 minutes later.
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