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Worcester police unions say councilor assaulted officers. Here’s what videos show
Video footage collected by MassLive after 11 a.m. shows City Councilor Etel Haxhiaj confronting Worcester police officers.
Mass. pol Etel Haxhiaj assaulted officers, incited chaotic melee over ICE arrest of violent illegal migrant: police union
A Massachusetts police union is calling for charges against a City Councilmember who allegedly assaulted local and federal ...
Days later, tensions are high after ICE arrests Brazilian national accused of assault in Worcester
The video taken outside in a Worcester neighborhood is gaining national attention. It shows ice agents detaining 40-year-old ...
Etel Haxhiaj: Police Union Blasts Worchester Councilor for Assaulting ICE and Local Officers During Arrest of Violent Illegal Immigrant
The union's statement called for the city to launch an ethics investigation into Haxhiaj's conduct and urged federal ...
Worcester moves City Council meeting to Zoom after weekend of protests against ICE, Worcester police
A Worcester City Council meeting and a budget hearing scheduled for Tuesday will both be held over Zoom, the city manager ...
‘Unfit to serve‘: Police union blasts Worcester councilor for inciting aggression towards officers
Worcester’s police union is calling for city officials to conduct an ethics investigation into District 5 City Councilor Etel ...
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Worcester Witnesses Protest ICE Arrest of Mother and Child
ICE agents arrested a mother in Worcester, MA, leading to a confrontation with dozens of residents, the arrest of two people, ...
Protest planned at Worcester City Hall over ICE, police actions
The protesters plan to demand that the city council request the City Manager to draft a new policy that would prevent ...
‘Chaotic situation’: Two arrested, woman detained as crowd surrounds federal agents in Worcester
WORCESTER, Mass. — Two people, a juvenile and a School Committee candidate, were arrested on Thursday after chaos erupted on ...
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Feds release statement defending ICE operation in Worcester
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security released a statement on the evening of May 9 identifying the woman arrested by ...
Worcester City Council meeting to be held virtually ‘due to public safety concerns’
Worcester city officials have decided to make Tuesday's City Council meeting virtual after grassroots political organizers ...