Federal agents raided a car wash in Culver City on Tuesday, taking into custody eight people there and nearly 30 overall in the Los Angeles area, according to reports.

Handy J Car Wash at 12681 Washington Blvd. was targeted alongside a Home Depot and several other sites, as reported by L.A. Taco.

The business's owners confirmed to KTLA that eight employees were taken, and L.A. Taco said at least one of them was a lawful permanent resident of the U.S.

KTLA's Annie Rose Ramos spoke to a relative of some of those taken.

"Eight total employees, one of them was my uncle and the other my godfather, who is a permanent resident and they still took him without asking for his identification or anything," the relative said, adding that one of them was taken to downtown Los Angeles and the others

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