Border patrol agent charged with assaulting Long Beach police officer
A border patrol agent allegedly involved in the contentious arrest of a Walmart employee in Pico Rivera has been charged after allegedly assaulting a Long Beach police officer.
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A border patrol agent allegedly involved in the contentious arrest of a Walmart employee in Pico Rivera has been charged after allegedly assaulting a Long Beach police officer.
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