#Latest news with #LAPDCentralDivisonHindustan Times14 hours agoPoliticsHindustan Times101 Freeway protest: Thousands block Los Angeles highway, traffic disruptedThousands of anti-ICE protesters blocked the 101 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles, shutting down both northbound and southbound lanes and causing a major traffic standstill. Drivers on the freeway were forced to turn around. 'The California Highway Patrol (CHP) have entered the SB lanes of the 101 freeway and are attempting to disperse the demonstrators off the freeway. Please avoid the 101 Freeway between the 110 FWY and the 5/10 FWY interchange,' LAPD Central Divison wrote on X. Videos from the scene show thousands of protesters walking on the freeway as officers work to clear the area.
Hindustan Times14 hours agoPoliticsHindustan Times101 Freeway protest: Thousands block Los Angeles highway, traffic disruptedThousands of anti-ICE protesters blocked the 101 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles, shutting down both northbound and southbound lanes and causing a major traffic standstill. Drivers on the freeway were forced to turn around. 'The California Highway Patrol (CHP) have entered the SB lanes of the 101 freeway and are attempting to disperse the demonstrators off the freeway. Please avoid the 101 Freeway between the 110 FWY and the 5/10 FWY interchange,' LAPD Central Divison wrote on X. Videos from the scene show thousands of protesters walking on the freeway as officers work to clear the area.