fatherland security search warrant served in West Oakland

OAKLAND — agents from place of birth security served a federal search warrant in West Oakland on Wednesday, authorities mentioned.

the search took place within the seven-hundred block of twenty seventh highway around 7:30 a.m., based on police. place of birth protection Investigations, a part of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement , served the warrant.

James Schwab, a spokesman for ICE in San Francisco, could not be reached instantly. The warrants have been no longer believed to be part of a deportation manner.

"It's not an immigration enforcement motion. this is a criminal investigation, and brokers finished a federal search warrant," Schwab pointed out. "That's all of the suggestions obtainable since it's nonetheless an active and ongoing investigation."

Oakland police performed site visitors patrol and closed two lanes of 27th street at West road.

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