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McOsker attributes the agency’s decision to leave to the vigilance of community members and especially the Harbor Area Peace Patrols.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

“This victory was won by and for the people of the Harbor Area,” said Maya Suzuki Daniels, co-founder of the Harbor Area Peace Patrols.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

Patrols around the base are also carried out from time to time.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025

Patrols will continue in the area and the road by the home, on the Queen's Hills estate, remains closed while investigations continue.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2024

“Chestnutt and I will go with him. Patrols around MidPass have been called off for now, and I refuse to just sit here and wait.”

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia