Overview

• On May 30, ICE San Diego conducted worksite enforcement at Buona Forchetta and Enoteca Buona Forchetta in South Park, detaining at least three employees.
• All Buona Forchetta Family locations in San Diego and Orange County will remain closed June 2 and 3 as a gesture of solidarity and to support affected workers.
• Dozens of community members gathered outside the restaurants chanting slogans and confronting agents, who deployed flashbang devices to disperse the crowd.
• Mayor Todd Gloria condemned the operation for undermining trust in the city’s immigrant community and communicated his objections directly to Homeland Security Investigations leadership.
• Representatives Scott Peters and Juan Vargas will hold a Monday press conference to demand that the Department of Homeland Security clarify the legal basis and procedural details of the raid.