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Los Angeles Times
Report accuses Riverside vendors of harassment
A city-commissioned investigation revealed that two Riverside code enforcement supervisors engaged in a prolonged pattern of misconduct against predominantly immigrant street vendors, including illegal entries, physical altercations, property seizures, and racial profiling. The report criticizes leadership for neglecting internal complaints, retaliating against a whistleblower, and fostering a culture of unsafe, paramilitary-style practices. The officers involved have since left the city, and the investigation highlights concerns about accountability, civil liability, and erosion of public trust.
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