Two residents of South Los Angeles have been arrested on charges of conspiracy to impede federal immigration agents during an operational execution of search warrants. Allegedly, the defendants obstructed a federal government vehicle after the agents executed warrants in the area. This act led to charges that could see each facing a maximum of six years in federal prison if convicted. U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli emphasized the serious consequences for those obstructing immigration enforcement actions, reiterating the commitment to prosecuting such offenses.
Both defendants are charged with conspiracy to impede or injure an officer, facing a maximum of six years in federal prison if convicted.
According to U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli, anyone deliberately obstructing immigration officers will face criminal prosecution and potential imprisonment.
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