Los Angeles Business Owners 'sick And Tired' Of 'stupid' Anti-ice Rioters Looting Their Stores

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Local Los Angeles business owners are expressing anger astatine nan anti-ICE rioters and looters successful interviews pinch various outlets.

"We are sick and tired of it," Paul Scrivano told "Fox & Friends First" this week. "We person nary 1 successful charge. I would spell truthful acold arsenic to opportunity we person children successful complaint of Los Angeles correct now."

Over nan weekend, protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers escalated into convulsive and destructive riots, starring President Donald Trump to deploy 2,000 National Guard troops and astatine slightest 500 Marines to thief quell nan unrest.

During nan riots, looters were captured connected video vandalizing and ransacking respective Los Angeles stores. While major chains for illustration Apple took nan brunt of nan robberies, section businesses were besides caught successful nan crossfire.

Anti-ICE protests successful Los Angeles

Protests successful Los Angeles entered their 5th time connected Tuesday. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)

LA NEWS ANCHOR CLAIMS PEOPLE ARE HAVING 'FUN' WATCHING CARS BURN, RIOTS 'RELATIVELY PEACEFUL'

One family who’s worked astatine nan institution Nathan’s Jewelers since 1987 said to Fox 11 Los Angeles soon aft its shop faced rioters. The store’s proprietor noted this was not nan first clip riots had disrupted business.

"One week there’s a riot for transgender aliases different things and they adjacent each nan business and cipher tin travel inside. Another day, thing else. Why [do] these group travel to downtown? They spell to location retired of nan metropolis limits and they shriek astir what they want to do," nan proprietor said successful surgery English to Fox 11.

His girl called nan business "very crazy" and "very sad," peculiarly since they did not person security to screen damages. 

"People are stupid. What tin you do?" she said.

Her begetter added mournfully, "I don’t waste jewelry. I waste costume jewelry. I’m not a large guy. I’m not a large fish."

Riots successful LA arsenic nan nationalist defender is deployed.

President Donald Trump deployed National Guard officers and Marines to thief clamp down connected convulsive riots successful Los Angeles. (RINGO CHIU/AFP via Getty Images)

Bargain2Perfumes proprietor Monty was much outraged astatine nan rioters for taking advantage of nan chaos to rob stores for illustration his.

"This is truthful ridiculous. This doesn’t look for illustration they’re protesting for ICE aliases anything. They are doing [it] conscionable for nan looting of nan stores. I saw they’re breaking into nan Apple store. They’re breaking into nan Adidas store. This is not them doing protestation [sic]," Monty told NewsNation.

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Scrivano mostly placed nan blasted connected Los Angeles activity and told Fox News that nan only measurement to clamp down connected nan unit is to apprehension nan criminals.

"These group don’t care," Scrivano said. "The only measurement it’s going to extremity is if galore troops travel in, information them up, put them successful nan backmost of trucks and bring them into a cell. We person a batch of quiet jailhouse cells present successful Los Angeles. We request to put them successful jailhouse cells, arsenic galore arsenic we perchance can. If it’s thousands, it’s thousands. Send them backmost to wherever they came from, wherever they came from. They are not from L.A. That’s really we person to get free of this."

Suspects looting a shop successful Los Angeles

Looters break into a state station's marketplace arsenic demonstrators and rule enforcement conflict pinch demonstrators during a protestation pursuing national migration operations, successful nan Compton vicinity of Los Angeles, California early connected June 8, 2025.  (ETIENNE LAURENT/AFP via Getty Images)

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has spoken retired against Trump’s National Guard deployment, claiming it was unnecessary since nan protests were "largely nonviolent." On Tuesday, he filed an emergency motion to extremity Trump’s efforts to nonstop much national officers to his state.

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Lindsay Kornick is an subordinate editor for Fox News Digital. Story tips tin beryllium sent to lindsay.kornick@fox.com and connected Twitter: @lmkornick.

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