Demonstrator steals police car during anti-deportation protest in Arizona

Demonstrators successful Arizona took to the streets to protestation against President Donald Trump's wide deportation program connected Sunday, and constabulary accidental officers were assaulted amid the demonstration.

Glendale Police confirmed to Fox News Digital that determination was a ample radical of radical who gathered successful protestation of national migration policies.

A constabulary spokesperson said a constabulary conveyance was stolen by 1 protester but nary apprehension has been made.

The demonstrator "jumped into 1 of our patrol vehicles and drove it a abbreviated region earlier it was rapidly recovered," the spokesperson said, adding that the fishy was chartless astatine that time.

LA FREEWAY BLOCKED BY ANTI-DEPORTATION PROTESTERS IN RESPONSE TO CRACKDOWN ON ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION

Anti-ICE protesters blocked postulation connected some sides of the 101 Freeway successful downtown Los Angeles. (FOX 11 Los Angeles)

Traffic was inactive unopen down successful each directions successful the country of the protestation arsenic of aboriginal Monday morning. Glendale and Phoenix Police were connected the country monitoring the situation, which Glendale Police said had begun "to fizzle retired owed to the fantabulous enactment conducted by Glendale and Phoenix Police Officers connected scene."

Officers deployed chemic agents to disperse the "unruly and defiant crowd," the Glendale Police spokesperson said.

Several officers were assaulted, constabulary vehicles were damaged and surrounding businesses and idiosyncratic spot were damaged, the spokesperson said.

Investigators volition beryllium looking into imaginable crimes astatine the protestation and volition enactment towards identifying suspects.

Anti-deportation protests were held implicit the play successful aggregate different cities crossed the country, including Los Angeles, Houston and Atlanta.

A ample radical of radical protesting President Donald Trump's amerciable migration crackdown stormed the 101 Freeway successful downtown Los Angeles. (FOX 11 Los Angeles)

This comes amid the Trump administration's mass deportation efforts — with officials admitting that higher deportation numbers is the extremity alternatively than the removal of convulsive migrants successful the state illegally.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials were directed by Trump officials to aggressively summation the fig of radical they apprehension from a fewer 100 per day to astatine slightest 1,200 to 1,500 due to the fact that the president had been disappointed with the deportation numbers, The Washington Post reported past week.

The president besides reversed a directive nether the Biden medication that had told migration officials not to marque arrests successful delicate areas similar schools and churches.

White House property caput Karoline Leavitt said past week that the medication is seeking the removal of each immigrants successful the state illegally — not conscionable those who committed transgression offenses — and falsely alleged that each migrants accused of being successful the U.S. illegally are "criminals."

'DEPORTATION FLIGHTS HAVE BEGUN' AS TRUMP SENDS 'STRONG AND CLEAR MESSAGE,' WHITE HOUSE SAYS

Anti-deportation protests were held successful aggregate cities crossed the country. (Bryan Cox/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via Getty Images)

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"I cognize the past medication didn't spot it that way, truthful it's a large civilization displacement successful our federation to presumption idiosyncratic who breaks our migration laws arsenic a criminal, but that's precisely what they are," she said astatine a property briefing, declining to accidental if each the migrants successful the U.S. illegally had transgression records.

People who transverse the borderline illegally person committed a crime, but simply being successful the U.S. illegally is simply a civilian violation, not a transgression one. Someone could beryllium successful the state illegally without breaking laws to enter, specified arsenic overstaying a Visa.

Trump said successful his inauguration code past period that his medication would rapidly deport "millions and millions" of migrants with transgression records, though the fig of migrants with transgression records who are successful the state without authorization is importantly little than those millions, according to Axios.

Studies besides amusement that some ineligible and amerciable migrants commit crimes astatine little rates than U.S. citizens.