Documents. Good afternoon. Ive Elizabeth Cook in for ryan. Low Security Federal prison has been under fire following a years long sexual abuse investigation. This morning more than a dozen fbi agents searched the facility. The warden, associate warden, and a captain were removed from the prison. Fbi did not release details on why they were there but did say the agency conducted a Court Authorized Law Enforcement Activity at that location. Todays raid is the latest dark cloud hovering over this prison. At least eight employees including a former warden have been charged with sexually abusing inmates. To oakland, another business is making changes because of safety concerns. Taco bell is closing Indoor Dining at some oakland locations. The fast food chain told us keeping a safe environment for employees and customers is top priority. Drive thrus will remain open. These closures mark another major fast food chain shutting down its Indoor Dining room in oakland. Last year raising canes clo
Spshakeup inuleadership at that prison. Yeah. Jacob. Indeed, even as we see fbi agents coming and going throughout the prison, now, they are possibly building yet another criminal case in the wake of thatc massive sex abuse scandal involvinguguards and female inmates, a major shakeup at the all womens federal prison in dublin on monday as fbi agents swarmed the facility, ktvu has learned. The wardenuand associate warden and a captain leadership is now in place. The restructuring comes as about 20 fbi agents raided the facility. A bureau spokeswoman confirmed those agents were at the prison conducting, quote, Court Authorized Law Enforcement Activity but declined to elaborate. The fbi agents were at the prison for most of the day. At one point, they were seen removing at least one box of potential evidence and placing it inc a minivan. The prison has been at the center of a long running sex abuse scandal thats been documented extensively by ktvu. Eight prison workers have been charged b
Are following breaking news in the east bay now, fbi agents converging on the federal womens prison in dublin. As we reported, that facility has been the site of numerous sexual assaults of inmates by prison staff. Ktvu Crime Reporter henry lee is live at the prison with the very latest henry. Yeah, a lot of activity here thisc morning at the federal prison in dublin. And just to make clear, this is next to but separate from santa rita jail in dublin Alameda County sheriffs office. Now, the prison here, the federal prison has been in the newsc in recent years for sexual assaults by guards of inmates, all of whom are female. Lets show you some video from earlier. Now, fbi agents did swarm the prison here in dublin this morning. Now, the reasons arent immediately clear, but a source does tell ktvu the warden, associate warden and a captain had been, quote, removed. We have not been able to independently verify that information yet. Now, an fbi spokeswoman did tell ktvu agents conducted,
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Shooting are marching in the State Capitol to press lawmakers to take more action on gun control. Hundreds gathering there demanding change and what they want a future where Mass Shootings are a thing of the past. Many would like to blame this event on the fbis lack of action or the Trump Administration but the simple fact is that the laws of our beloved country allowed for a deranged gunman to purchase a gun legally. Meanwhile back in parkland hundreds of students walking out in protest. They are rallying at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School to show support for gun control legislation. Meantime local students standing in unity with those in florida walked out of their classrooms today. Fox 29s jeff cole is live in voorhees, new jersey, camden, county, tonight with more on that. Jeff. Reporter ian its a sign of how the parkland killings have galvanized students across the country. Walkouts including one here in voorhees as students try to end the violence as School Administrators re