Photos: Protesters clash with federal agents outside Coast Guard Island as immigration enforcement descends on Bay Area
ALAMEDA — Demonstrators showed up early Thursday to protest ahead of a reported federal immigration crackdown set to start in the Bay Area, with federal agents using their vehicles to push through a train of marchers on Coast Guard Island. For the full story of the days events click here.
Demonstrators confront federal agents as they try to block the entrance to Coast Guard Island in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group)
Jorge Bautista, of Oakland, right, representing College Heights and the Presbyterian Church of San Francisco, is pepper-sprayed by a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent after demonstrators blocked the entrance to the Coast Guard Island in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group)
A demonstrator is helped by fellow protesters after a federal agent pepper-sprayed him as they tried to block the entrance to Coast Guard Island in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group)
Jorge Bautista of Oakland, center, representing College Heights and the Presbyterian Church of San Francisco, is assisted by fellow demonstrators after being struck and pepper-sprayed in the face by a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent after demonstrators blocked the entrance to Coast Guard Island in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group)
Jorge Bautista of Oakland, center, representing College Heights and the Presbyterian Church of San Francisco, is assisted by fellow demonstrators after being struck and pepper-sprayed in the face by a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent after demonstrators blocked the entrance to Coast Guard Island in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group)
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Jorge Bautista, of Oakland, right, representing College Heights and the Presbyterian Church of San Francisco, is pepper-sprayed by a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent after demonstrators blocked the entrance to the Coast Guard Island in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group)
A U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent pushes demonstrators away from the entrance to Coast Guard Island in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) Anti-immigration demonstrators protest and block the entrance to the U.S. Coast Guard Island as U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents arrive in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) Border Patrol agents yell at protesters blocking the entrance to U.S. Coast Guard Island, where more than 100 federal agents, including personnel from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), are expected to arrive in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) Anti-immigration demonstrators protest and block the entrance to the U.S. Coast Guard Island, where more than 100 federal agents, including personnel from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), are expected to arrive in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) Anti-immigration demonstrators protest and block the entrance to the U.S. Coast Guard Island, where more than 100 federal agents, including personnel from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), are expected to arrive in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) U.S. Coast Guard security stand guard as anti-immigration demonstrators protest and block the entrance to the U.S. Coast Guard Island where more than 100 federal agents, including personnel from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), are expected to arrive in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) Anti-immigration demonstrators protest and block the entrance to the U.S. Coast Guard Island, where more than 100 federal agents, including personnel from U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), are expected to arrive in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) California Highway Patrol officers in riot gear push away a protester during an anti-immigration demonstration at the entrance to U.S. Coast Guard Island, after dozens of federal agents, including personnel from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), entered the island earlier in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) An American flag lies on the ground as California Highway Patrol officers arrive in riot gear to disperse anti-immigration demonstrators protesting and blocking the entrance to U.S. Coast Guard Island, after dozens of federal agents, including personnel from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), entered the island earlier in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) California Highway Patrol officers in riot gear stand guard as they are hit by large bubbles from a protester during an anti-immigration demonstration at the entrance to U.S. Coast Guard Island, after dozens of federal agents, including personnel from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), entered the island earlier in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) California Highway Patrol officers in riot gear arrest a protester during an anti-immigration demonstration at the entrance to U.S. Coast Guard Island, after dozens of federal agents, including personnel from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), entered the island earlier in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) California Highway Patrol officers in riot gear arrest a protester during an anti-immigration demonstration at the entrance to U.S. Coast Guard Island, after dozens of federal agents, including personnel from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), entered the island earlier in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) California Highway Patrol officers in riot gear stand guard during an anti-immigration demonstration at the entrance to U.S. Coast Guard Island, after dozens of federal agents, including personnel from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), entered the island earlier in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group)
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