Portland protest day 95pic.twitter.com/PqUuUPdddi
Show this thread
A police officer runs ahead of his line, tackles a protester, and starts punching them on the groundpic.twitter.com/gpwmMjwuWC
-
-
Here is the longer clip of the second bull rush, this is the second incident tonight of police officers punching protestors on the groundpic.twitter.com/hA5Jmqldv6
Show this thread -
Police officer tells Dustin Brandon he’s hitting him with his wheel chair, Brandon says “don’t play that shit”pic.twitter.com/Lg5MQ9zWZI
Show this thread -
-
Protestor dragged some outdoor Restuarnt chairs and tables into the street, one table was briefly on firepic.twitter.com/jb2Gq1Bxb7
Show this thread -
Police make two arrests on the bridge, one perosn is thrown against the fencepic.twitter.com/jgUyR9Ilw6
Show this thread -
Portland police are telling anyone who isn’t press that their subject to arrest for being in the area while a riot is declared. Their strategy the past couple weeks has been to make a bunch of arrests, whether the charges stick or not.
Show this thread -
Multnomah county DA Mike Schmidt said protestors charged with non-violent/non-property destruction crimes would not be prosecuted if it was in participation of protest; things like interfering with a police officer or violating a city ordinance
Show this thread -
Portland police seem to be making large numbers of arrests each night. For example there were less than 200 people at last nights protest, but 29 arrest. Roughly 10%-30% of the crowd each night is getting arrested
Show this thread -
Chris wise the medic, in an Obama impersonation, tells police he’ll quit if police can go 7 days without brutalizing a protestorpic.twitter.com/TwQDyt4LkN
Show this thread -
Police announce that their making targeted arrests though out the nightpic.twitter.com/3sTx8WUvJ0
Show this thread -
-
-
-
It looks like pellets or something was shot at windows at a hotel near wheelers condopic.twitter.com/uQ1CHxyQQm
Show this thread -
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.