An unsealed federal search warrant reveals new details about what prompted the dramatic raid at Buona Forchetta in South Park Friday.

Among the revelations: • Federal agents were targeting 19 workers who they suspected did not have legal authority to work in the United States. Those 19 people did not have criminal records beyond immigration violations, according to the warrant. • Someone tipped off the Department of Homeland Security in 2020 that Buona Forchetta employed immigrants not authorized to work. The tipster also claimed Buona Forchetta’s owner forced immigrants to work 12-hour shifts without taking a break and verbally abused them. Nothing appears to have happened until January when agents received another tip about the workers.

It’s clear the federal agents were not actual

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