(CNN) Peaceful protests throughout Saturday were hijacked by agitators later in the day, leading to multiple arrests and officers getting injured, Chicago police said. About 200 people gathered to protest against police brutality earlier Saturday, CNN affiliate WLS reported. Police made no arrests during the daylong protests, Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown said in a news conference. Those demonstrations and marches, covering nearly five miles, were peaceful, and police were there to ensure the safety of protesters, Brown said. A Black Lives Matter activist holds a flag during a march through Chicago's South Side in protest of police misconduct.

Source: CNN August 16, 2020 10:41 UTC