Immigrant vendors faced years of harassment by Riverside officials, city report alleges

Immigrant vendors faced years of harassment by Riverside officials, city report alleges

Two code enforcement officers in the Inland Empire waged a years-long campaign of aggression against mostly immigrant street vendors, entering homes without warrants, engaging in fights and foot chases and improperly seizing people’s property, according to a report commissioned by the city of Riverside last year. The report, obtained by The Times through the city’s … Read more