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According to police, there were reports of a large disturbance and the owner of the vacant warehouse confirmed that the group was trespassing on Saturday night.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2025

Authorities initially received a call Sunday afternoon that Armando Silva, 29, was trespassing on private property at a Las Cruces business, Story said.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2024

Conley ruled last year that the pipeline was trespassing on the land but stopped short of ordering a shutdown due to public and foreign policy concerns.

From Reuters • Jun. 17, 2023

The suspects — Hawaiians whose families had lived in Kahakuloa village for generations — told police they believed Kunzelman was trespassing.

From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2023

An intruder was trespassing in the temple before his own eyes.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray