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In a number of cases examined by The Times, defendants were arrested and charged with assault after Border Patrol or ICE agents initiated physical contact.

"The forces entered the area, enclosed the structure in which the suspects were located, and initiated a surrender procedure that lasted several hours," the statement said.

The District Attorney who initiated the investigation was ordered to remove herself or her special assistant from the case.

“When a fire is initiated, it can ignite the bamboo scaffolding.”

“We apologise for this technical error and have initiated an investigation into how this happened,” the OBR said in a statement.