Five people were detained during an immigration enforcement operation at a Home Depot in Corona on Monday, activists say.

It happened at around 9 a.m. at the hardware store located in the 400 block of McKinley Street. Video from the scene shows federal agents chasing men around cars in the parking lot before placing them in handcuffs.

The Inland Coalition for Immigrant Justice said that their members rushed to the scene after learning of the operation and witnessed five people being taken from the parking lot.

"We're gonna try and connect with them and make sure they have the legal resources they need," said Alan Vargas, with IC4IJ.

Milton Sanchez was one of the day laborers outside of the Home Depot when the agents arrived. He said that they asked for paperwork showing legal status be

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