Portland police arrest 9 in violent clash with rioters at precinct - News Summed Up

Portland police arrest 9 in violent clash with rioters at precinct


A riot outside a Portland Police Department station house early Saturday injured officers, damaged patrol cars and led to nine arrests, authorities said. One of those was shot with a sponge-tipped less-lethal round after he was seen throwing rocks at officers, police said. PORTLAND PROTEST DATA SHOWS POLICE HAVE DECLARED AT LEAST 17 RIOTS, MADE MORE THAN 490 ARRESTS SINCE MAYOn Friday, protesters clashed with federal agents outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building. The agents set off smoke or tear gas and used crowd-control munitions to try to disperse the crowd. Also Friday, a number of federal buildings across the city were closed as the FBI investigated a car bomb threat.


Source: Fox News August 22, 2020 16:07 UTC



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