LIVE: Multiple people detained amid ICE raids across Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES -- Immigration enforcement agents were spotted astatine 2 abstracted locations successful Los Angeles Friday morning, including a Home Depot store successful the Westlake District.

Video posted to the Citizen app showed Department of Homeland Security agents escorting men successful handcuffs extracurricular the store connected Wilshire Boulevard.

A witness, who spoke with our sister presumption KABC, extracurricular the store said respective people, including men and women, immoderate of whom are thoroughfare nutrient vendors, were detained.

"We're a small scared," said the witnesser successful Spanish.

Meanwhile, FBI agents were besides spotted extracurricular the Ambiance store adjacent 9th Street and Towne Avenue successful the Fashion District. Dozens of radical were seen gathered extracurricular the store.

A elder DHS spokesperson sent KABC a connection Friday, but did not straight code the investigations astatine some locations.

The connection said successful part, "ICE is present pursuing the instrumentality and placing these amerciable aliens successful expedited removal, arsenic they ever should person been."

"If they person a valid credible fearfulness claim, they volition proceed successful migration proceedings, but if nary valid assertion is found, aliens volition beryllium taxable to a swift deportation."

This comes arsenic the advocacy radical League of United Latin American Citizens calls for an investigation aft reports surfaced of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement holding families successful detention astatine a national gathering successful downtown L.A.

Images shared by LULAC showed respective radical being detained by authorities.

This is simply a processing story. This nonfiction volition proceed to beryllium updated arsenic much accusation becomes available.