SOMIS, Calif. (KABC) -- Federal agents were spotted near a farm in the Somis area Thursday morning, prompting local residents to come out and confront them as they blocked roads.
The agents were seen near Greentree Drive and Bradley Road. Several immigrant rights activists showed up to the scene. One told Eyewitness News the agents were not able to detain anyone.
"No reports of anybody being taken," said activist Jorge Rios. "The community got scared. We saw people, you know, trying to come for their family members, thinking that they were arrested."
Herlanda Cobos, who lives in the area, said she locked her doors and stayed inside as agents patrolled the area.
"I've lived up here for 22, 23 years, and being afraid that I could easily get taken into custody because I'm a Latina, not r