The borough said the immigrants were sent to California by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Residents in California Borough will pack a council meeting Thursday evening, protesting what they call repulsive behavior by Romanian immigrants who moved into town during the last two months.They describe acts of littering, defecating in public, speeding and beheading chickens.There's even a petition protesting the lifestyle of the immigrants, and it has been signed by more than 600 residents. "What I've seen is men and children -- never usually the women -- the men and the children dropping their pants in the middle of the street, defecating, pulling their pants up and going on their way," said Dawne Roberts.The borough said the immigrants were sent to California by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.They're part of a program called Alternative to Detention, according to borough administrator Dr. Richard Martin, who said the local residents must be given orientation "about who these folks (the Romanian immigrants) are, why they're here, Basically, we need to come together as a community and work through the issues."

Residents in California Borough will pack a council meeting Thursday evening, protesting what they call repulsive behavior by Romanian immigrants who moved into town during the last two months.

They describe acts of littering, defecating in public, speeding and beheading chickens.

There's even a petition protesting the lifestyle of the immigrants, and it has been signed by more than 600 residents. "What I've seen is men and children -- never usually the women -- the men and the children dropping their pants in the middle of the street, defecating, pulling their pants up and going on their way," said Dawne Roberts.


The borough said the immigrants were sent to California by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

They're part of a program called Alternative to Detention, according to borough administrator Dr. Richard Martin, who said the local residents must be given orientation "about who these folks (the Romanian immigrants) are, why they're here, Basically, we need to come together as a community and work through the issues."